1.7
Earthquake Details: 58 km from Águilas, Murcia, Spain
8/15/2026, 4:02:14 PM
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake occurred near 58 km from Águilas, Murcia, Spain on 8/15/2026 at 4:02:14 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 0 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth0 km
Significance
Latitude36.8969
Longitude-1.4299
Event IDemsc:20260815_0000591
Magnitude1.7
Updated:8/15/2026, 4:08:21 PM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/15/2026, 6:02:14 PM GMT+2
- UTC
- 8/15/2026, 4:02:14 PM UTC
0 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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