Spain · Andalucía

M2.3 Earthquake near Loja, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 09:49:22 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Loja, Andalucía (Spain) on February 7, 2026 at 09:49 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
817fa2383db37d574a0c88b9dec604c0e2c68634
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-07 09:49:22 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.03480, -4.21600
Temperature
7.0°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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 205 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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