Magnitude
M1.6
- Depth
- 0.4 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Andalucía · Teba
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M1.6 Earthquake near Teba, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Teba, Andalucía (Spain) on August 8, 2026 at 07:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 0 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.
Details
ID
d3f4917669646a6daeba4bbdd9b8cc6ec81a6d01
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
0.4 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 07:26:14 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Teba
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
36.95850,
-4.90890
Temperature
32.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.4 km
0.4 km — shallower than the regional average (9.4 km)
Regional average: 9.4 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
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport48.2 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · AGP · LEMG
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
Andalucía
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 211 Catalogue entries
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