M1.9 Depth: 9.3 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Santa Fe de Mondújar, Andalusia (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-08-27 04:53:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 27, 2026 at 04:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Santa Fe de Mondújar, Andalusia (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-27 04:53:02 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Village
Santa Fe de Mondújar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.01960, -2.53080
Temperature
19.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 km — close to 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: 244 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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