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M1.8 Earthquake near Montejaque, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 08:52:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 26, 2026 at 08:52 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Montejaque, Andalucía (Spain). 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 6 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
ba82f07f029a3691ccab612f9ed660f24f13cec2
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 08:52:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Montejaque
County
Serranía de Ronda
Village
Montejaque
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.70190, -5.29810
Temperature
14.1°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 (9.6 km)
Regional average: 9.6 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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    Distance: 266 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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