M2.3 Depth: 5.9 km

M2.3 Earthquake near SPAIN

UTC time: 2026-03-14 10:36:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 10:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near SPAIN. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
5.9 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 10:36:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.12480, -4.53280
Temperature
11.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.9 km
Shallow
5.9 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

  • Calatrava Volcanic Field
    Distance: 199 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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