M2.6 Depth: 0.8 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Spain (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 18:52:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2026 at 18:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Spain (Spain). With a focal depth of about 1 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.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 18:52:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Spain
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.25890, -0.13040
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 km
0.8 km — shallower than the regional average (10.2 km)
Regional average: 10.2 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: 339 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain
  • Olot Volcanic Field
    Distance: 394 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 893 m ·Spain

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