M2.0 Depth: 1.3 km

M2.0 Earthquake near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-06-01 20:36:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 1, 2025 at 20:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

1.3 km

UTC time

2025-06-01 20:36:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Spain

Source

emsc

Coordinates

27.86650, -17.95240

Temperature

20.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

1.3 km

1.3 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

Hierro

Distance: 17 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
La Palma

Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
Tenerife

Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
Gran Canaria

Distance: 234 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
Fuerteventura

Distance: 390 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
Lanzarote

Distance: 442 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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