Recent Earthquakes in Spain

Yes - 6 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Spain in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 1.8 near Strait of Gibraltar. See the live map above for today's activity.

2 earthquakes were recorded in or near Spain in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

48 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Spain in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

446 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Spain in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 5.2.

Yes. Spain is seismically active - 446 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.

The most recent earthquake in Spain was a magnitude 1.8 event near Strait of Gibraltar at a depth of 8 km.

The strongest earthquake in the recent Spain feed was magnitude 5.2, located near Spain.

Southern Spain and the Canary Islands experience earthquakes linked to the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary.

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Spain's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 446 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Spain was magnitude 5.2 near Spain. That is a moderate earthquake that can be widely felt. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.