Latest earthquakes near Salamanca, Madrid today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Salamanca, Madrid, Spain, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Salamanca? If an earthquake is happening right now near Salamanca, it will show up within minutes.
Salamanca Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Salamanca, Madrid in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Salamanca in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Salamanca 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 Salamanca
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Salamanca occurred on Oct 18, 2018 19:57 local time (Europe/Madrid timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.2 and struck 288 kilometers (179 mi) south of Salamanca, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Salamanca in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-4.5 earthquake struck on Feb 23, 2015 17:16, 175 kilometers (109 mi) south of Salamanca. It is the strongest earthquake near Salamanca in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Salamanca, Madrid 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 Salamanca.
Nearest earthquakes from Salamanca
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Salamanca, Madrid. 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 Salamanca.
When was the last earthquake in Salamanca, Madrid?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Salamanca on the evening of May 21, 2025 at 18:08 local time (Europe/Madrid). The center of this earthquake was located 176km south-southeast of Salamanca at a depth of 15km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Salamanca, Madrid in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Salamanca, Madrid?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Salamanca on the afternoon of February 23, 2015 at 17:16 local time (Europe/Madrid). The center of this earthquake was located 175km south-southeast of Salamanca at a depth of 8km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Salamanca since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Salamanca, Madrid?
In the past 10 years, 8 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Salamanca. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 456 days.
