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M2.4 Earthquake near Antequera, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-30 23:14:28 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Antequera, Andalusia (Spain) on September 30, 2026 at 23:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
009615bdaa553261a570c2df433b21d002171739
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2026-09-30 23:14:28 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.08070, -4.79010
Temperature
18.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 km — close to the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 136 Catalogue entries

Of 135 other entries for this area and period, 38 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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