Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Región de Murcia · Puerto Lumbreras
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M1.6 Earthquake near Puerto Lumbreras, Región de Murcia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On July 7, 2026 at 10:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Puerto Lumbreras, Región de Murcia (Spain). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
f7d58d0d2296e4037fd99d618c87dcee566879de
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 10:56:49 UTC
Local time
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State
City
County
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
37.55470,
-1.79830
Temperature
35.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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