Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 5.7 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Castilla y León · Peranzanes
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M1.7 Earthquake near Peranzanes, Castilla y León (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Peranzanes, Castilla y León (Spain) on July 18, 2026 at 19:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
ID
f92866c410a6f593ed2590ac7270e1d46139e075
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-18 19:46:13 UTC
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State
City
County
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
42.88430,
-6.57520
Temperature
19.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5.7 km
5.7 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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