Magnitude
M1.5
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Cortes de la Frontera
Country overviewAndalucía · Cortes de la Frontera
Country overviewA magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Cortes de la Frontera, Andalucía (Spain) on February 17, 2026 at 05:27 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS