Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 18.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Andalucía · Olvera
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M2.6 Earthquake near Olvera, Andalucía (Spain)
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About this earthquake
On February 25, 2026 at 16:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Olvera, Andalucía (Spain). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 19 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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
f7672be1ef48042876cb44c577e25c66630230d9
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
18.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 16:07:52 UTC
Local time
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City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.96170,
-5.15380
Temperature
15.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
18.8 km
18.8 km — deeper 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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