List of earthquakes in Spain
This is a list of earthquakes in Spain.
Date | M | MMI | Deaths | Place | Epicenter | Name | Notes |
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880 | 5.7(*) | VIII | Córdoba Andalusia | ||||
881 | 7.2(*) | X–XI | Gulf of Cadiz Andalusia | ||||
3 July 944 | VII | Córdoba Andalusia | |||||
September 955 | 5.7 | VIII | Córdoba Andalusia | ||||
957 | Córdoba Andalusia | ||||||
971 | Córdoba Andalusia | ||||||
20 May 974 | Córdoba Andalusia | ||||||
9 November 974 | Córdoba Andalusia | ||||||
1009 | Lisboa Portugal and the south of Spain | ||||||
1013–1014 | East coast of Andalusia | ||||||
15 March 1024 | X | South of Spain | |||||
1048 | VIII | Orihuela Valencia | |||||
1169 | VIII–IX | Andújar Andalusia | |||||
24 August 1356 | VIII | Cape St Vincent Portugal | Damage in Seville | ||||
2 March 1373 | VIII–IX | Ribagorza Aragon | |||||
18 December 1396 | 6.5(*) | VIII–IX | Tavernes de la Valldigna Valencia | ||||
15 May 1427 | VIII–IX | Olot Catalonia | |||||
29 March 1954 | 7.0–7.9 | V | Dúrcal Andalusia | Near the south of Spain. This earthquake caused property damage at Malaga. Felt at Madrid, Granada and Cadiz, Spain; Tangier, Spanish Morocco, and Casablanca, French Morocco. The depth was 640 kilometers. | |||
19 April 1956 | 5.0 | 12 | Albolote Granada | ||||
11 May 2011 | 5.1 | V | 9 | Lorca Murcia | This earthquake caused damage to a clocktower and old buildings. The depth was estimated at ~1 kilometer. A tunnel at the A7 road to Andalusia collapsed. The earthquake was also felt in cities as far as Madrid, Cordoba and Valencia. | ||
13 June 2013 | 2.7 | Rojales Region of Valencia | |||||
13 June 2013 | 3.2 | San Fulgencio Region of Valencia |
Legend:
- (*) Estimated magnitude
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