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M1.9 Earthquake near Laza, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 00:18:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Laza, Galicia (Spain) on January 29, 2026 at 00:18 UTC. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
f549ecd816847aaa8cfc97d0cb523adae4139437
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 00:18:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
Laza
County
Verín
Village
Laza
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.06010, -7.46880
Temperature
7.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 km
Why depth matters

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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 48 Catalogue entries

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