M2.2 Depth: 2.8 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Algatocín, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 13:19:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 8, 2026 at 13:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Algatocín, Andalucía (Spain). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
2.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 13:19:28 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Algatocín
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
36.58410, -5.27110
Temperature
10.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.8 km
Shallow
2.8 km
2.8 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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    Distance: 277 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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