Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 3.8 km
- Source
- EMSC_ES
Andalucía · Armilla
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M2.0 Earthquake near Armilla, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On September 1, 2026 at 09:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Armilla, Andalucía (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 4 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
Spain: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.
Details
ID
f763437c22fcf8fa035b9211bba7af80f5e82551
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
3.8 km
UTC time
2026-09-01 09:54:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc_es
Coordinates
37.14950,
-3.61650
Temperature
24.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
3.8 km
3.8 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport14.9 kmStraight-line distance
Spain · GRX · LEGR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Andalucía
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 211 Catalogue entries
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