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M1.7 Earthquake near Castellfort, Comunitat Valenciana (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-03 02:53:52 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC

Comunitat Valenciana · Castellfort

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About this earthquake

On February 3, 2026 at 02:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Castellfort, Comunitat Valenciana (Spain). 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 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
6ab77be4ef8c3ea804cd70333ea428a7084b3ec5
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-03 02:53:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Comunitat Valenciana
City
Castellfort
Village
Castellfort
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.52200, -0.19930
Temperature
2.4°C

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
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.

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  • Castellón-Costa Azahar AirportSpain · CDT · LECH
    41.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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