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M1.7 Earthquake near Cañete la Real, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-21 09:03:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Cañete la Real, Andalucía (Spain) on February 21, 2026 at 09:03 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
bd04db6fe7e1a29aff8ee876428a3215bced765f
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-21 09:03:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Andalucía
City
Cañete la Real
County
Guadalteba
Village
Cañete la Real
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.93510, -4.98320
Temperature
17.7°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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  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 231 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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