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M1.8 Earthquake near Villanueva de los Infantes, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 04:20:24 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
17.7 km
Source
EMSC

Castilla-La Mancha · Villanueva de los Infantes

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Villanueva de los Infantes, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) on June 7, 2026 at 04:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 18 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Spain: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.

Details

ID
d5554583ea219decddb5a5743779db33b5383946
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
17.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-07 04:20:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Castilla-La Mancha
City
Villanueva de los Infantes
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.74020, -3.09160
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17.7 km
Shallow
17.7 km
17.7 km — deeper than 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.

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