Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
España
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M1.7 Earthquake near España (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near España (Spain) on February 11, 2026 at 06:52 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 8 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.0.
Details
ID
f2602f1cd60739ce998324b0d79bc60dd35fc27b
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 06:52:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
España
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.93860,
1.34300
Temperature
16.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower 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.
Depth classes per USGS
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Olot Volcanic Field
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
486
Country (24h)
Spain
8
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