Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Spain
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M1.6 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Spain (Spain) on September 7, 2026 at 20:41 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.
Details
ID
4da7e9f3169a64ad1a28ad3921418137334d2ff8
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-07 20:41:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.55100,
-3.05590
Temperature
25.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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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Context for this earthquake
08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
526
Country (24h)
Spain
6
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