Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 5.3 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Alosno
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M1.7 Earthquake near Alosno, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Alosno, Andalucía (Spain) on April 22, 2026 at 00:16 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 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. Spain: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
f0aa514c9fb7d3c4588cf4704b7c2c7f7189d752
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.3 km
UTC time
2026-04-22 00:16:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Alosno
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.57180,
-7.02560
Temperature
15.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5.3 km
5.3 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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