M1.8 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Villadiego, Castilla y León (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-01-20 13:07:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 20, 2026 at 13:07 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Villadiego, Castilla y León (Spain). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Spain: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-20 13:07:55 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Village
Villadiego
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
42.54020, -3.98130
Temperature
3.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (10.1 km)
Regional average: 10.1 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: 408 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'117 m ·Last eruption: -3600 ·Spain

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