Southern Spain and the Canary Islands experience earthquakes linked to the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Spain - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.
Whether you are checking for a quake that happened just now, looking for a USGS-style earthquake map for Spain, tracking tremors and seismic activity over the last 7 days, or watching for a big or major earthquake, this page stays current. For instant earthquake alerts in Spain - the moment a quake strikes near you - the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and region rules.
Latest earthquakes in Spain
Show the full list of 147 recent earthquakes
- 2.0STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR17 hours ago · 24/07/2026, 04:27:07 · 25 km deep
- 2.1SPAIN1 day ago · 23/07/2026, 09:46:39 · 11 km deep
- 1.6SPAIN1 day ago · 23/07/2026, 04:17:20 · 4 km deep
- 1.6SPAIN1 day ago · 23/07/2026, 04:09:30 · 21 km deep
- 1.7STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR1 day ago · 23/07/2026, 02:15:11 · 17 km deep
- 2.7SPAIN1 day ago · 23/07/2026, 01:16:27 · 11 km deep
- 1.6SPAIN1 day ago · 23/07/2026, 01:08:06 · 23 km deep
- 2.7STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR1 day ago · 22/07/2026, 23:34:55 · 17 km deep
- 2.1SPAIN2 days ago · 22/07/2026, 13:35:10 · 22 km deep
- 1.7STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR2 days ago · 22/07/2026, 13:31:34 · 17 km deep
- 2.0SPAIN2 days ago · 22/07/2026, 01:33:19 · 12 km deep
- 2.1SPAIN2 days ago · 22/07/2026, 01:29:01 · 2 km deep
- 2.9STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR3 days ago · 21/07/2026, 20:59:03 · 26 km deep
- 2.0STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR3 days ago · 21/07/2026, 15:26:17 · 35 km deep
- 1.5SPAIN3 days ago · 21/07/2026, 14:01:43 · 10 km deep
- 3.0SPAIN3 days ago · 21/07/2026, 12:43:35 · 7 km deep
- 1.8STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR3 days ago · 21/07/2026, 02:30:01 · 0 km deep
- 1.8STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR3 days ago · 20/07/2026, 23:44:18 · 20 km deep
- 2.0SPAIN4 days ago · 20/07/2026, 02:24:34 · 3 km deep
- 2.3STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR4 days ago · 20/07/2026, 02:22:24 · 61 km deep
- 2.1STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR5 days ago · 19/07/2026, 02:46:04 · 34 km deep
- 1.6STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 17:51:49 · 5 km deep
- 2.0STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 17:28:15 · 21 km deep
- 1.9STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 15:18:57 · 0 km deep
- 1.8SPAIN6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 14:53:31 · 7 km deep
- 2.3SPAIN6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 13:31:47 · 14 km deep
- 1.8SPAIN6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 06:14:11 · 10 km deep
- 1.5SPAIN6 days ago · 18/07/2026, 03:19:18 · 20 km deep
- 1.6STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR1 week ago · 17/07/2026, 16:07:00 · 2 km deep
- 2.3SPAIN1 week ago · 17/07/2026, 16:02:21 · 6 km deep
Did people in Spain feel recent earthquakes?
No community-felt earthquakes reported in Spain in the current feed. When the ground moves, QuakeMate users report what they felt in seconds - be the first.
Earthquakes in Spain: frequently asked questions
Were there any earthquakes in Spain today?
Yes - 1 earthquake has been recorded in or near Spain in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 2.0 near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR. See the live map above for today's activity.
How many earthquakes were there in Spain yesterday?
7 earthquakes were recorded in or near Spain in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.
How many earthquakes have there been in Spain this week (last 7 days)?
28 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Spain in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.
How many earthquakes have there been in Spain in the last 30 days?
148 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Spain in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 3.2.
Are there earthquakes in Spain?
Yes. Spain is seismically active - 148 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Spain in the last 30 days. Southern Spain and the Canary Islands experience earthquakes linked to the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary.
What was the most recent earthquake in Spain?
The most recent earthquake in Spain was a magnitude 2.0 event near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR at a depth of 25 km.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Spain?
The strongest earthquake in the recent Spain feed was magnitude 3.2, located near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR.
Is Spain in an earthquake zone?
Southern Spain and the Canary Islands experience earthquakes linked to the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary.
How many earthquakes does Spain get per year?
The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Spain's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 148 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Southern Spain and the Canary Islands experience earthquakes linked to the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.
Is there a tsunami warning for Spain?
Major undersea earthquakes near Spain can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/spain for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Spain.
Is there an earthquake alert app for Spain?
Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Spain, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.
What is the best app to track earthquakes in Spain?
QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Spain: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.
Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Spain?
QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Spain on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.
Has there been a big earthquake in Spain recently?
The strongest recent earthquake in or near Spain was magnitude 3.2 near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR. No major (M6+) earthquake has hit recently, but conditions can change quickly. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.
More on how earthquakes work? Read the earthquake Q&A →
Get earthquake alerts for Spain
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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.