M2.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near SPAIN

UTC time: 2026-03-16 04:50:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near SPAIN on March 16, 2026 at 04:50 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-16 04:50:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.07940, -2.38080
Temperature
4.0°C

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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
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

  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 246 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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