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M3.0 Earthquake — 2 km NNW of Orihuela, Spain

minor

Not rated by source. US Geological Survey does not publish a severity for this; the level shown is our own classification.

Source

US Geological Survey — measured by

Time

25 September 2026, 09:04 UTC (Sep 25, 2026)

Area

2 km NNW of Orihuela, Spain, Spain
38.104, -0.950

Magnitude

M3.0

What this is

This is a scientific measurement of an event that has already happened. It is not a warning, and it does not tell you what to do.

General safety information

No authority has issued instructions for this event. The guidance below is general background reading, not a response to it.

Drop, Cover, and Hold On — what to do before, during and after an earthquake, plus emergency kit and family plan checklists.
Full earthquake safety guide

Who to contact

AEMET — State Meteorological Agency

This site is not an emergency service and does not issue warnings.

Location

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