M2.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION

UTC time: 2026-06-18 11:01:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION on June 18, 2026 at 11:01 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 11:01:46 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.58730, -16.81240
Temperature
21.1°C

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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
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

  • Tenerife
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'715 m ·Last eruption: 1909 ·Spain
  • La Palma
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'426 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Spain
  • Gran Canaria
    Distance: 213 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 1'950 m ·Last eruption: 40 ·Spain
  • Hierro
    Distance: 238 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'500 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Spain
  • Fuerteventura
    Distance: 304 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 529 m ·Spain
  • Lanzarote
    Distance: 315 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: 670 m ·Last eruption: 1824 ·Spain

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