Earthquakes by city Spain 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Vélez-Málaga today

Vélez-Málaga, Spain: 44 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

74,190

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.8

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Europe/Madrid

Coordinates 36.781, -4.103

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-03-17 23:24 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.8

Granada, Spain

1954-03-29 06:17 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Vélez-Málaga today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Vélez-Málaga.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Vélez-Málaga.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Vélez-Málaga reached magnitude 7.8 on 1954-03-29 06:17 UTC, near Granada.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Vélez-Málaga today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Vélez-Málaga.

When was the last earthquake near Vélez-Málaga?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-03-17 23:24 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Vélez-Málaga?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Vélez-Málaga reached magnitude 7.8 on 1954-03-29 06:17 UTC, near Granada.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Vélez-Málaga

The map centers on Vélez-Málaga and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

91.4 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 2 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-03-17 23:24	M 4.5	Málaga Spain	81.7 km
2025-12-05 09:38	M 4.4	Mijas Spain	58.5 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-12 1 events

2026-03 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1954 M 7.8 max · 1 earthquakes 2010 M 6.3 max · 1 earthquakes 1976 M 5.4 max · 1 earthquakes 1951 M 5.3 max · 2 earthquakes 1975 M 5.2 max · 2 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.5	1
2025	M 4.4	1
2021	M 4.6	6
2016	M 4.9	1
2014	M 4.2	1
2010	M 6.3	1
2006	M 4.0	1
2004	M 4.3	1
2002	M 4.3	2
1998	M 4.0	1
1997	M 4.6	8
1995	M 4.0	1
1990	M 4.1	3
1988	M 4.9	2
1986	M 4.3	2
1984	M 4.8	1
1979	M 4.6	2
1976	M 5.4	1
1975	M 5.2	2
1974	M 4.1	1
1973	M 4.0	1
1954	M 7.8	1
1951	M 5.3	2
1930	M 5.1	1