Spain · Andalucía

M1.3 Earthquake near Granada, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-01 12:06:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Granada, Andalucía (Spain) on September 1, 2026 at 12:06 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
2e16701df01e4ef487f42d46aae623e87e2eb620
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 12:06:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
37.15160, -3.60530
Temperature
25.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 km
6.7 km — close to the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Andalusia

Context for this earthquake

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

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