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M1.8 Earthquake near Antequera, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-28 02:19:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 28, 2026 at 02:19 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Antequera, Andalucía (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
1b337ce645235c0f9543a60624fd5005cdce7809
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-28 02:19:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Antequera
County
Antequera
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.92500, -4.64050
Temperature
9.6°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: 223 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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