International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1584178
Event time 2026-02-27 19:23:28 (UTC)
Local time 2026-02-27 18:23:28 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-02-27 19:29:07 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.3
Depth 6.1 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent Europe
Country Spain
Administration area Galicia
Nearest settlement Blancos
Distance 11 km
Course E
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
There is no known marine port nearby.
Nearest airports
Aeródromo de Trasmirás (7,01 km), Aeródromo de Trasmirás (7,01 km), Xinzo de Limia Airport (14,99 km), Xinzo de Limia Airport (14,99 km), Chaira Airport (27,08 km)
Nearest volcanoes
There is no known volcanoes nearby.
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.