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M2.0 Earthquake near Benadalid, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-16 07:48:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 16, 2026 at 07:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Benadalid, Andalucía (Spain). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
ba9ed1b41b4001137a343214ce6203369e43ccbd
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-16 07:48:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Benadalid
County
Serranía de Ronda
Village
Benadalid
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.61960, -5.30920
Temperature
11.7°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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