Spain · Galicia

M1.5 Earthquake near Paderne de Allariz, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-13 19:01:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 13, 2026 at 19:01 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Paderne de Allariz, Galicia (Spain). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
f38027becb2b317c73d8f51a9061569dde083a85
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-13 19:01:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.26010, -7.77460
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 km — close to the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 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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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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