Spain · Andalusia

M1.7 Earthquake near Granada, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-22 07:17:37 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Granada, Andalusia (Spain) on September 22, 2026 at 07:17 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 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M1.9.

Details

ID
aac94f52552ef903b0cc1006b95f9d998cc2daeb
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-22 07:17:37 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.14420, -3.59010
Temperature
16.2°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
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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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportSpain · GRX · LEGR
    17.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Andalusia

Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 126 Catalogue entries

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