Earthquakes in Spain today
Earthquakes in Spain and nearby from the last 30 days, refreshed every 5 minutes from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Below, the strongest earthquakes on record.
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Strongest earthquakes in Spain since 1900
Since 1900 the USGS catalog lists 2 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or more in Spain. The strongest was magnitude 6.4 (June 16, 1910). In the last 10 years there were 2 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more, about 0.2 a year. The strongest in the last 12 months: M5.0, August 14, 2026.
| Date | Magnitude | Location (USGS) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 16, 1910 | 6.4 | 61 km SSE of Castell de Ferro, Spain | 15 km |
| April 11, 2010 | 6.3 | 1 km S of Nigüelas, Spain | 610 km |
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FAQ
Was there an earthquake in Spain today?
The list at the top of this page shows every earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more from the last 30 days, refreshed every 5 minutes. The newest are first.
What was the strongest earthquake in Spain?
According to the USGS catalog, magnitude 6.4, on June 16, 1910.
How often are there earthquakes in Spain?
In the last 10 years USGS recorded 2 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more here, about 0.2 a year. Smaller ones, felt only locally, are far more common.
Where does the data come from?
From the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which collects data from seismic networks around the world. Local agencies may report a slightly different magnitude.
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), ANSS Comprehensive Catalog.