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M2.4 Earthquake near Zahara, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 07:37:24 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 1, 2026 at 07:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Zahara, Andalucía (Spain). 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 M2.0.

Details

ID
270d88342986716bc008dc26de345591162ed9d5
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 07:37:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Zahara
County
Sierra de Cádiz
Village
Zahara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.80610, -5.40280
Temperature
15.3°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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    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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