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M1.9 Earthquake near Gójar, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 18:05:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Gójar, Andalusia (Spain) on September 5, 2026 at 18:05 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
0ef36ef061aa40f4b7aff7dff1e8c195ab073d24
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-05 18:05:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalusia
City
Gójar
County
Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Village
Gójar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.10040, -3.61040
Temperature
22.2°C

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 (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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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  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 200 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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