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M1.7 Earthquake near El Ejido, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 01:17:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near El Ejido, Andalusia (Spain) on June 11, 2026 at 01:17 UTC. 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 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
a3709c1da046003038265aa62c81d466dcb1c618
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 01:17:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalusia
City
El Ejido
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.77920, -2.73360
Temperature
18.3°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 (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Airports

  • Almería AirportSpain · LEI · LEAM
    33.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Andalusia

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 138 Catalogue entries

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