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M2.3 Depth: 5.8 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Antella, Valencian Community (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 16:02:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Antella, Valencian Community (Spain) on July 17, 2026 at 16:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 9 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
5.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 16:02:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Valencian Community
City
Antella
Village
Antella
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.10630, -0.59790
Temperature
35.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.8 km
Shallow
5.8 km
5.8 km — shallower than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 297 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain
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    Distance: 431 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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