M5.3 earthquake 9 km ENE of Benasque, Spain
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 9 km ENE of Benasque, Spain on Mon, Nov 19, 1923, 3:53 AM GMT+0 (03:53 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.3 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1923-11-19 03:53:55 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.633° N, 0.636° E
- Region
- Spain
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.40
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.3 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem911743. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC.