Magnitude
M2.4
- Depth
- 1.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Lanteira
Country overviewAndalucía · Lanteira
Country overviewA magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Lanteira, Andalucía (Spain) on February 9, 2026 at 08:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS