Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 3.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Cortes de la Frontera
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M2.0 Earthquake near Cortes de la Frontera, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On February 14, 2026 at 15:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Cortes de la Frontera, Andalucía (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
1ea609015c5a8157acee3ef13b9b9f779aa29931
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
3.6 km
UTC time
2026-02-14 15:40:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Cortes de la Frontera
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.58720,
-5.36700
Temperature
10.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3.6 km
3.6 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Calatrava Volcanic Field
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Stats (last 24h)
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489
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