Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalusia · La Zubia
Country overviewSpain · Andalusia
M1.7 Earthquake near La Zubia, Andalusia (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near La Zubia, Andalusia (Spain) on August 27, 2026 at 15:50 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
c7905b1ef2b2670a1c001e5517c66f89ad5d6a32
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-27 15:50:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.10480,
-3.58880
Temperature
21.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport19.1 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · GRX · LEGR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Andalusia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 138 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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