Spain · Andalusia

M2.4 Earthquake near Gójar, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-11-15 03:40:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Gójar, Andalusia (Spain) on November 15, 2026 at 03:40 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.5.

Details

ID
22497c77e50152220a44730f481289e5f64c9016
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-15 03:40:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Gójar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.10910, -3.61780
Temperature
8.2°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 (9.2 km)
Regional average: 9.2 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

Felt reports

3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:35 AM UTC · Last checked: Nov 15, 2026, 6:52 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportSpain · GRX · LEGR
    16.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-15

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Andalusia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 138 Catalogue entries

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