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M2.2 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain)

UTC time: 2025-06-06 21:48:29 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain) on June 6, 2025 at 21:48 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
fb4195e54de0abda9ffe2a44dcecdf10fcefcff5
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
0.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-06 21:48:29 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.85830, -4.58850
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.3 km
Shallow
0.3 km
0.3 km — shallower than the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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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Airports

  • Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · AGP · LEMG
    21.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Andalucía

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 216 Catalogue entries

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