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M2.7 Earthquake near Nerpio, Castile-La Mancha (Spain)

UTC time: 2026-09-07 06:13:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Nerpio, Castile-La Mancha (Spain) on September 7, 2026 at 06:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Spain: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
f97c34c94928ebf743719b6684e2f2ffc3f5a0bb
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
2.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-07 06:13:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Spain
State
Castile-La Mancha
City
Nerpio
Village
Nerpio
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.23110, -2.31400
Temperature
19.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.1 km
Shallow
2.1 km
2.1 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.

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 743 Catalogue entries

Of 742 other entries for this area and period, 84 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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