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M2.0 Earthquake near Becerreá, Galicia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-04-25 20:18:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 25, 2026 at 20:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Becerreá, Galicia (Spain). With a focal depth of about 15 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 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
f86b9acf8a2fc1ed8a07680a54800efabbb05e8a
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
14.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 20:18:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Galicia
City
Becerreá
County
Os Ancares
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.81030, -7.22680

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.6 km
Shallow
14.6 km
14.6 km — deeper 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

Galicia

Context for this earthquake

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

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