Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Cortes de la Frontera
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M3.7 Earthquake near Cortes de la Frontera, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On February 8, 2026 at 01:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Cortes de la Frontera, Andalucía (Spain). Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
32c3970c9f340102dee89c93ff00aa714acbb038
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 01:43:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
County
Village
Cortes de la Frontera
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.64400,
-5.33590
Temperature
8.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 63 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
584
Country (24h)
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