Latest earthquakes near Arrecife, Canary Islands today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Arrecife, Canary Islands, Spain, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Arrecife? If an earthquake is happening right now near Arrecife, it will show up within minutes.
Arrecife Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Arrecife, Canary Islands in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Arrecife in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Arrecife 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 | 5 | 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 Arrecife
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Arrecife occurred on May 22, 2026 09:50 local time (Atlantic/Canary timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 145 kilometers (90 mi) south-west of Arrecife, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Arrecife in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Arrecife, Canary Islands 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 Arrecife.
Nearest earthquakes from Arrecife
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Arrecife, Canary Islands. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Arrecife.
When was the last earthquake in Arrecife, Canary Islands?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Arrecife on the afternoon of June 9, 2026 at 15:25 local time (Atlantic/Canary). The center of this earthquake was located 241km west of Arrecife at a depth of 6km under water in the North Greenland Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Arrecife, Canary Islands in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Arrecife, Canary Islands?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Arrecife on the morning of May 22, 2026 at 09:50 local time (Atlantic/Canary). The center of this earthquake was located 145km southwest of Arrecife at a depth of 10km under water in the North Greenland Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Arrecife since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Arrecife, Canary Islands?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Arrecife. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
