Spain · Castile-La Mancha

M2.0 Earthquake near Villanueva de los Infantes, Castile-La Mancha (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-08-09 06:19:32 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC

Castile-La Mancha · Villanueva de los Infantes

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Villanueva de los Infantes, Castile-La Mancha (Spain) on August 9, 2026 at 06:19 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

ID
9aa31889789ada89463f777670613a8347f352b4
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-09 06:19:32 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.66860, -2.99100
Temperature
25.2°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 (9.5 km)
Regional average: 9.5 km
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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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