Spain · Andalucía

M1.8 Earthquake near Jimera de Líbar, Andalucía (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 12:08:22 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC_ES

Andalucía · Jimera de Líbar

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Jimera de Líbar, Andalucía (Spain) on February 8, 2026 at 12:08 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 8 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.0.

Details

ID
c72602df5f096e94f2c545a9c99a93c2403f3077
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 12:08:22 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Jimera de Líbar
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
36.67270, -5.27120
Temperature
11.1°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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  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 268 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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