Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 5.8 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Andalucía · Cortes de la Frontera
Country overviewAndalucía · Cortes de la Frontera
Country overviewA magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Cortes de la Frontera, Andalucía (Spain) on February 11, 2026 at 19:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS