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M2.2 Earthquake near Cazorla, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 17:12:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 27, 2026 at 17:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Cazorla, Andalucía (Spain). With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
7d4ddf1b7c0e6187f859381e795a70d27c802642
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
19.1 km
UTC time
2026-01-27 17:12:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Cazorla
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
37.90840, -3.02470
Temperature
5.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.1 km
Shallow
19.1 km
19.1 km — deeper 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 · 211 Catalogue entries

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