Latest earthquakes near Balearic Islands, Spain today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Balearic Islands, Spain, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Balearic Islands? If an earthquake is happening right now near Balearic Islands (also known as Baleares), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7 days ago (Mar 19 11:05 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 276 km N from Palma |
| 15 days ago (Mar 12 04:57 Madrid) |
M 2.5 | 256 km WNW from Palma |
| 15 days ago (Mar 11 07:28 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 175 km NNW from Palma |
| 16 days ago (Mar 10 22:42 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 175 km NNW from Palma |
| 16 days ago (Mar 10 22:13 Madrid) |
M 3.0 | 169 km NNW from Palma |
| 16 days ago (Mar 10 20:30 Madrid) |
M 2.7 | 166 km NNW from Palma |
| 16 days ago (Mar 10 16:59 Madrid) |
M 2.0 | 181 km NNW from Palma |
| 19 days ago (Mar 7 13:48 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 132 km NNW from Palma |
| 22 days ago (Mar 4 11:33 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 199 km NNW from Palma |
| 24 days ago (Mar 2 20:23 Madrid) |
M 2.5 | 224 km WNW from Palma |
| 36 days ago (Feb 18 12:55 Madrid) |
M 3.0 | 103 km W from Palma |
| 37 days ago (Feb 18 04:52 Madrid) |
M 2.1 | 190 km SW from Palma |
| 47 days ago (Feb 7 13:34 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 288 km NW from Palma |
| 52 days ago (Feb 2 14:39 Madrid) |
M 3.2 | 107 km NNE from Palma |
| 53 days ago (Feb 1 15:23 Madrid) |
M 2.3 | 251 km N from Palma |
| 56 days ago (Jan 29 15:28 Madrid) |
M 2.1 | 288 km NW from Palma |
| 58 days ago (Jan 27 11:41 Madrid) |
M 2.0 | 188 km NNW from Palma |
| 59 days ago (Jan 27 05:47 Madrid) |
M 2.5 | 235 km WSW from Palma |
| 73 days ago (Jan 12 15:13 Madrid) |
M 2.0 | 278 km WSW from Palma |
| 73 days ago (Jan 12 13:24 Madrid) |
M 3.1 | 285 km WSW from Palma |
| 74 days ago (Jan 12 04:28 Madrid) |
M 2.5 | 286 km W from Palma |
| 76 days ago (Jan 9 06:42 Madrid) |
M 2.5 | 282 km W from Palma |
| 78 days ago (Jan 7 20:55 Madrid) |
M 2.6 | 285 km W from Palma |
| 88 days ago (Dec 29 05:43 Madrid) |
M 2.1 | 283 km W from Palma |
| 88 days ago (Dec 29 02:09 Madrid) |
M 2.4 | 240 km WSW from Palma |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Balearic Islands
Balearic Islands Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Balearic Islands, Spain in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Balearic Islands in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Balearic Islands during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Balearic Islands
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Balearic Islands occurred on Dec 31, 2020 06:42 local time (Europe/Madrid timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.3 and struck 225 kilometers (140 mi) east of Palma, at a depth of 60 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Balearic Islands in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Balearic Islands, Spain in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Balearic Islands.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 06:42 (Madrid) |
M 4.3 | 225 km E from Palma |
| Aug 29, 2020 17:01 (Madrid) |
M 4.2 | 280 km S from Palma |
| Nov 20, 2022 12:48 (Madrid) |
M 4.1 | 296 km SSE from Palma |
| Oct 29, 2015 01:37 (Madrid) |
M 4.1 | 293 km N from Palma |
| Jul 25, 2015 03:44 (Madrid) |
M 4.1 | 240 km S from Palma |
| Jun 23, 2020 09:36 (Madrid) |
M 4.0 | 284 km SSE from Palma |
| Oct 17, 2018 04:51 (Madrid) |
M 4.0 | 217 km W from Palma |
| Jun 12, 2017 06:55 (Madrid) |
M 4.0 | 221 km ESE from Palma |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Balearic Islands
Earthquakes by city in Balearic Islands
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Balearic Islands, Spain.
Use this regional Balearic Islands earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Calvià, Ibiza, Manacor, Llucmajor, Marratxí, Santa Eulària des Riu, Inca, Ciutadella, Maó, Sant Antoni de Portmany, Alcúdia, Felanitx and Pollença.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Balearic Islands.
When was the last earthquake in Balearic Islands, Spain?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Balearic Islands on the morning of March 19, 2025 at 11:05 local time (Europe/Madrid). The center of this earthquake was located 276km north of Palma at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Balearic Islands, Spain in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Balearic Islands, Spain?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Balearic Islands on the morning of December 31, 2020 at 06:42 local time (Europe/Madrid). The center of this earthquake was located 225km east of Palma at a depth of 60km under water in the Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Balearic Islands since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Balearic Islands, Spain?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Balearic Islands. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
