Spain · Castile-La Mancha

M1.8 Earthquake near Yebra, Castile-La Mancha (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-04 00:31:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 4, 2026 at 00:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Yebra, Castile-La Mancha (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
4ae4f9443acda7b6864a1a03b653c28dedc2de4e
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-04 00:31:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Yebra
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.32310, -2.94840
Temperature
20.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Nuclear power plants

  • Jose Cabrera nuclear power plantSpainPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 1
    5.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries

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