Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalusia · Peal de Becerro
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M2.2 Earthquake near Peal de Becerro, Andalusia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Peal de Becerro, Andalusia (Spain) on September 10, 2026 at 13:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.
Details
ID
6203dc0ff336c982adacdbe2e8fad02eb9588ec3
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 13:18:43 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Village
Peal de Becerro
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.85810,
-3.21220
Temperature
27.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
8 km
8 km — close to the regional average (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 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
Andalusia
Context for this earthquake
18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 122 Catalogue entries
Of 121 other entries for this area and period, 57 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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