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M1.8 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Albanyà, Catalunya (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 13:07:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Albanyà, Catalunya (Spain) on February 8, 2026 at 13:07 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 7 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-08 13:07:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Catalunya
City
Albanyà
County
Alt Empordà
Village
Albanyà
Source
resif
Coordinates
42.31282, 2.66155
Temperature
-4.4°C

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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 (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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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