Spain · Castilla-La Mancha

M1.6 Earthquake near Osa de la Vega, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-03-22 21:02:38 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.7 km
Source
EMSC

Castilla-La Mancha · Osa de la Vega

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Osa de la Vega, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) on March 22, 2026 at 21:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
736371535b5b5aa41dccd75a10fa4248ba955571
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.7 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 21:02:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Osa de la Vega
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.64270, -2.80490
Temperature
8.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.7 km
Shallow
0.7 km
0.7 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 768 Catalogue entries

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