M2.0 Depth: 12.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near España (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-05-29 03:36:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near España (Spain) on May 29, 2026 at 03:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 03:36:09 UTC
Local time
Country
City
España
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.57080, -3.49800
Temperature
20.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — close to the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 260 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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