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M1.6 Earthquake near El Burgo, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 04:29:01 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 3, 2026 at 04:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near El Burgo, Andalucía (Spain). With a focal depth of about 30 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 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
8a24c95455ee3ec3571f6119c71dd8b6348e6c09
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 04:29:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
El Burgo
County
Sierra de las Nieves
Village
El Burgo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.78920, -4.90390
Temperature
21.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — deeper 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

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    Distance: 244 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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