M4.0 earthquake near Abanilla, Murcia
2987 d ago · 13 Aug 2018, 14:40 UTC 7 km N of Abanilla, Spain
What happened
A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 7 km N of Abanilla, Spain on 13 Aug 2018, 14:40 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Abanilla, about 7 km away in Murcia, Spain.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:05 UTC
Community Live
Did you feel it?
Nearby in the last 30 days
- 1.5
M1.5 earthquake near Maracena, Andalusia
12 km deep
Minor - 2.8
M2.8 earthquake near Cájar, Andalusia
0 km deep
Light - 2.0
M2.0 earthquake near Cúllar-Vega, Andalusia
3 km deep
Minor - 2.0
M2.0 earthquake near Santa Eulalia, Aragon
0 km deep
Minor - 1.8
M1.8 earthquake near Tomelloso, Castille-La Mancha
19 km deep
Minor - 1.6
M1.6 earthquake near La Pobla de Farnals, Valencia
0 km deep
Minor - 2.0
M2.0 earthquake near Tomelloso, Castille-La Mancha
Minor - 1.6
M1.6 earthquake near Maracena, Andalusia
5 km deep
Minor - 1.9
M1.9 earthquake - N MANTIEL.GU
9 km deep
Minor