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M2.1 Depth: 33.2 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Casares, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-05 13:47:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Casares, Andalucía (Spain) on February 5, 2026 at 13:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
33.2 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 13:47:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Casares
County
Costa del Sol Occidental
Village
Casares
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.46120, -5.22030
Temperature
16.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.2 km
Shallow
33.2 km
33.2 km — deeper 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: 288 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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