Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalusia · Tabernas
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M2.0 Earthquake near Tabernas, Andalusia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On September 20, 2026 at 12:38 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Tabernas, Andalusia (Spain). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
Depth profile
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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Almería Airport25.7 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · LEI · LEAM
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-20
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
20 Sep 2025 – 20 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 126 Catalogue entries
Of 125 other entries for this area and period, 97 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
598
Country (24h)
Spain
5
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