Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 93.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Country overviewSpain
M2.6 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Spain) on July 15, 2025 at 13:19 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 93 km. 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: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
Details
ID
ffcdde5b5151bd516383cc3c2e94ff8de0682fe0
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
93.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-15 13:19:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.43670,
-4.50670
Temperature
22.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
93 km
93 km — deeper than the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport26.5 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · AGP · LEMG
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
Spain
Context for this earthquake
07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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