Spain · Andalusia

M1.7 Earthquake near Jerez, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-10-29 21:54:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Jerez, Andalusia (Spain) on October 29, 2026 at 21:54 UTC. At around 82 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
723375be962de8726ea76f152b24a5daf99a7a75
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
81.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-29 21:54:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
36.67940, -6.10630
Temperature
18.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81.8 km
Intermediate
81.8 km
81.8 km — deeper than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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Airports

  • Jerez AirportSpain · XRY · LEJR
    8.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

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

Andalusia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 138 Catalogue entries

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