Biggest Earthquakes Near Spain
Spain has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 2 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Spain:
Camacha, Madeira, Portugal
7.9 magnitude earthquake
1975-05-26 09:11:51 UTC
at 09:11
May 26, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.997, -17.649
344.2 km from
Camacha
(213.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Sagres, Faro, Portugal
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1969-02-28 02:40:32 UTC
at 02:40
February 28, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.033, -10.613
184.2 km from
Sagres
(114.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Dúrcal, Andalusia, Spain
7.8 magnitude earthquake
1954-03-29 06:17:07 UTC
at 06:17
March 29, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.988, -3.612
4.2 km from
Dúrcal
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 626 km
Olhão, Faro, Portugal
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1964-03-15 22:30:28 UTC
at 22:30
March 15, 1964 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.221, -7.59
92.2 km from
Olhão
(57.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Tirhanimîne, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate, Morocco
6.4 magnitude earthquake
2004-02-24 02:27:46 UTC
at 02:27
February 24, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.142, -3.997
11.2 km from
Tirhanimîne
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 0 km
Al Hoceïma, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate, Morocco
6.3 magnitude earthquake
2016-01-25 04:22:02 UTC
at 04:22
January 25, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.696, -3.702
53.2 km from
Al Hoceïma
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Nigüelas, Andalusia, Spain
6.3 magnitude earthquake
2010-04-11 22:08:12 UTC
at 22:08
April 11, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.965, -3.542
1.2 km from
Nigüelas
(0.2 miles)
Depth: 609 km
Sagres, Faro, Portugal
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1969-02-28 04:25:35 UTC
at 04:25
February 28, 1969 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.181, -10.54
169.2 km from
Sagres
(105.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Sidi Akkacha, Chlef, Algeria
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1954-09-10 05:44:09 UTC
at 05:44
September 10, 1954 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.464, 1.241
5.2 km from
Sidi Akkacha
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Sagres, Faro, Portugal
6.0 magnitude earthquake
2007-02-12 10:35:22 UTC
at 10:35
February 12, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.804, -10.312
181.2 km from
Sagres
(112.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Tirhanimîne, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate, Morocco
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1994-05-26 08:26:52 UTC
at 08:26
May 26, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.305, -4.103
15.2 km from
Tirhanimîne
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Sig, Mascara, Algeria
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1994-08-18 01:13:05 UTC
at 01:13
August 18, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.52, -0.106
8.2 km from
Sig
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Frontera, Canary Islands, Spain
5.9 magnitude earthquake
1959-04-01 00:34:22 UTC
at 00:34
April 01, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.602, -20.864
282.2 km from
Frontera
(175.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Agadir, Souss-Massa-Drâa, Morocco
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1960-02-29 23:40:18 UTC
at 23:40
February 29, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 30.351, -9.69
11.2 km from
Agadir
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Arette, Aquitaine, France
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1967-08-13 22:07:48 UTC
at 22:07
August 13, 1967 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 43.094, -0.731
1.2 km from
Arette
(0.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Sagres, Faro, Portugal
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2009-12-17 01:37:48 UTC
at 01:37
December 17, 2009 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.463, -9.9
104.2 km from
Sagres
(65.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Beni Saf, Aïn Temouchent, Algeria
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1999-12-22 17:36:56 UTC
at 17:36
December 22, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.321, -1.281
9.2 km from
Beni Saf
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Bocairent, Valencia, Spain
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1976-09-26 04:29:16 UTC
at 04:29
September 26, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.775, -0.59
2.2 km from
Bocairent
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Roquetas de Mar, Andalusia, Spain
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1978-05-11 04:51:23 UTC
at 04:51
May 11, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.642, -2.543
14.2 km from
Roquetas de Mar
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 26 km
Almedinilla, Andalusia, Spain
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1951-05-19 15:54:23 UTC
at 15:54
May 19, 1951 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.493, -4.078
6.2 km from
Almedinilla
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Al Hoceïma, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate, Morocco
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2016-03-15 04:40:40 UTC
at 04:40
March 15, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.757, -3.613
63.2 km from
Al Hoceïma
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Mers el Kebir, Oran, Algeria
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2008-06-06 20:02:56 UTC
at 20:02
June 06, 2008 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.883, -0.658
17.2 km from
Mers el Kebir
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 4 km
Melilla, Melilla, Spain
5.5 magnitude earthquake
1959-08-23 22:21:32 UTC
at 22:21
August 23, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.582, -3.197
39.2 km from
Melilla
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Al Hoceïma, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate, Morocco
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-20 12:35:49 UTC
at 12:35
May 20, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.499, -3.492
48.2 km from
Al Hoceïma
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Frontera, Canary Islands, Spain
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2013-12-27 17:46:03 UTC
at 17:46
December 27, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 27.798, -18.287
28.2 km from
Frontera
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 7 km
Melilla, Melilla, Spain
5.4 magnitude earthquake
1993-05-23 07:40:56 UTC
at 07:40
May 23, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.357, -2.502
40.2 km from
Melilla
(25.2 miles)
Depth: 26 km
Becerreá, Galicia, Spain
5.4 magnitude earthquake
1997-05-21 23:50:43 UTC
at 23:50
May 21, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 42.881, -7.193
3.2 km from
Becerreá
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Archidona, Andalusia, Spain
5.4 magnitude earthquake
1976-08-24 19:56:17 UTC
at 19:56
August 24, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.055, -4.407
4.2 km from
Archidona
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Priego de Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
5.4 magnitude earthquake
1951-03-10 10:38:29 UTC
at 10:38
March 10, 1951 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.389, -4.178
5.2 km from
Priego de Córdoba
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Al Hoceïma, Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate, Morocco
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2016-02-22 03:46:02 UTC
at 03:46
February 22, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.754, -3.519
67.2 km from
Al Hoceïma
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km