Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Andalucía · Benaoján
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M1.8 Earthquake near Benaoján, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Benaoján, Andalucía (Spain) on February 11, 2026 at 09:15 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Spain: 11 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
dedd156bbaaa70e6067c31e868afb1b1fa5cee5a
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 09:15:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Benaoján
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
36.66840,
-5.30490
Temperature
8.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.3 km)
Regional average: 9.3 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
Andalucía
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 211 Catalogue entries
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