Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 2.8 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Andalucía · Agrón
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M1.8 Earthquake near Agrón, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On September 28, 2026 at 02:51 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Agrón, Andalucía (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.
Details
ID
0c99a0332e207b9cfc0946f36b25e8cb5e2b0be0
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-28 02:51:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Agrón
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
36.98980,
-3.78550
Temperature
16.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
2.8 km
2.8 km — shallower than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport22.1 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
Andalucía
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 211 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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