Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Andalusia · Granada
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M3.1 Earthquake near Granada, Andalusia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On July 26, 2026 at 13:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Granada, Andalusia (Spain). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. Spain: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
0b02e40f1360e65e7f5fa6d04776b9daa12f277c
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-26 13:39:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.16360,
-3.62270
Temperature
24.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — close to the regional average (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport14.0 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · GRX · LEGR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 63 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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586
Country (24h)
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6
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