Magnitude
M1.8
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Montejaque
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M1.8 Earthquake near Montejaque, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Montejaque, Andalucía (Spain) on February 27, 2026 at 11:36 UTC. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 11 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.
Details
ID
f49de51d5c952d7ac7cde4e825fedf0236edf8ef
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-27 11:36:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Montejaque
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.72040,
-5.27040
Temperature
16.2°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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