Magnitude
M2.3
- Depth
- 2.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
SPAIN
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M2.3 Earthquake near SPAIN (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN (Spain) on August 6, 2025 at 14:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
efebc93b150bd743c66271119b0e3f52f96ba8b4
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
2.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-06 14:16:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.62500,
-9.39110
Temperature
17.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.2 km
2.2 km — shallower than the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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
Spain
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 742 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Spain
7
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