Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 17 km SE of Úbeda, Spain, on Friday, 30 Oct 4.54 am (GMT +1) -
Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 2 km depth
30 Oct 04:28 UTC: First to report: IGN after 33 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Friday, 30 Oct 4.54 am (GMT +1)
Magnitude: 2.0
Depth: 2.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.8948°N / 3.2495°W
(Spain)Nearest volcano: Campo de Calatrava (128 km / 80 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
5 km (3 mi) W of Hornos (Andalusia) (pop: 620)
11 km (7 mi) NE of Jódar (Jaen, Andalusia) (pop: 12,200)
12 km (8 mi) SSW of Solana de Torralba (Andalusia) (pop: 230)
16 km (10 mi) SSE of Torreperogil (Andalusia) (pop: 6,790)
17 km (11 mi) WNW of Quesada (Jaen, Andalusia) (pop: 5,990)
22 km (14 mi) ESE of Baeza (Jaen, Andalusia) (pop: 16,300)
134 km (83 mi) E of Cordova (Andalusia) (pop: 328,400)
283 km (176 mi) S of Madrid (pop: 3,255,900)
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
10.5°C (51 F), humidity: 83%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from SE
Primary data source: IGN
Clear Sky
10.5°C (51 F), humidity: 83%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from SEEstimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.0 | 2 km | Ne JÓdar.j, Spain | IGN |
| M 2.0 | 2 km | 49 Km ENE of Jaen, Spain | EMSC |
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