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M1.7 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Partaloa, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 08:16:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 08:16 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Partaloa, Andalucía (Spain). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: 14 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 08:16:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Partaloa
County
Valle del Almanzora
Village
Partaloa
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
37.37740, -2.25250
Temperature
13.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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    Distance: 227 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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