Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 58.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Canillas de Aceituno
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M2.9 Earthquake near Canillas de Aceituno, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On February 19, 2026 at 12:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Canillas de Aceituno, Andalucía (Spain). With a focal depth of about 59 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: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
5907c11c72c3cd3a63085e1b8827778bbd357b24
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
58.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 12:00:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Canillas de Aceituno
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.90250,
-4.05570
Temperature
9.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
58.8 km
58.8 km — deeper 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Calatrava Volcanic Field
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Stats (last 24h)
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476
Country (24h)
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7
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