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M1.6 Depth: 1.8 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 21:50:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 21:50 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Spain (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: 6 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
1.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-28 21:50:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.03700, -5.12500
Temperature
22.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.8 km
Shallow
1.8 km
1.8 km — shallower than 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: 330 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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