Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 2.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Comunitat Valenciana · Antella
Country overviewComunitat Valenciana · Antella
Country overviewOn February 17, 2026 at 05:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.4 earthquake occurred near Antella, Comunitat Valenciana (Spain). With a focal depth of about 2 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. 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