Latest quakes in or near Almeria, Andalusia, Spain - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 12 km west of Jumilla - Murcia, Spain - |
| Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 2.7 ALBORÁN NORTE - Apr 4, 2024 - |
- 16 quakes above magnitude 2
- 29 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Apr 24, 05:03 am (Madrid) | 2.5 3.6 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the NE |  12 km west of Jumilla, Murcia, Spain | Info | |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 23, 05:47 am (Madrid) | 2.0 1 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the NE | 15 km northeast of Lorca, Murcia, Spain | Info | |
| Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 21, 11:53 am (Madrid) | 1.3 8 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the W | Granada, 47 km north of El Ejido, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain | Info | |
| Apr 21, 07:00 am (GMT +1) | 1.7 7.7 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the SW | Alboran Sea, 26 km south of Adra, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain | Info | |
| Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 20, 02:31 pm (Madrid) | 2.6 6.7 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the SW | Strait of Gibraltar I FELT IT - 9 reports | Info | |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 16, 05:11 am (GMT +1) | 1.5 5 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the SW | Alboran Sea, 40 km south of El Ejido, Almeria, Andalusia, Spain | Info | |
| Apr 16, 05:04 am (GMT +1) | 1.4 20 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the SW | Spain: ALBORÁN NORTE | Info | |
| Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 14, 09:23 pm (Madrid) | 1.6 10.7 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW | Strait of Gibraltar | Info | |
| Apr 14, 04:49 pm (Madrid) | 2.0 4.3 km | Spain | Info | ||
| Apr 14, 04:30 pm (Madrid) | 1.5 29 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SW | Strait of Gibraltar | Info | |
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 11, 10:21 pm (Madrid) | 2.1 5.1 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the N | Spain | Info | |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.6 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 87 quakes per year (or 7.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 356 quakes per year (or 29.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Almeria Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Almeria, Andalusia, Spain?
Almeria has relatively few earthquakes. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 362 quakes on average per year in or near Almeria, Andalusia, Spain. However, Almeria has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Almeria, Andalusia, Spain?
On average, Almeria has about 87 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year (Mag 3+: 9 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Almeria?
The last earthquake in Almeria occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 12.5 km (8 mi) away from Jumilla, Murcia, Spain, in the early morning of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 5.03 am local time (Europe/Madrid GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 3.6 km (2.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Almeria in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Almeria has had 16 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There have been also 29 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Almeria in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Almeria in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 2.7 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the Alboran Sea near the coast of Andalusia, Spain, in the early afternoon of Thursday, Apr 4, 2024 at 3.19 pm local time (Europe/Madrid GMT +2). The quake had a very shallow depth of 1 km (0.6 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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