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M1.8 Depth: 7.9 km

M1.8 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 16:17:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 9, 2025 at 16:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near SPAIN (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
7.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 16:17:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Andalucía
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.97030, -3.17240
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.9 km
Shallow
7.9 km
7.9 km — close to the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 124 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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