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A 4.1 quake hit the Canary Islands on Feb. 26, 2026, shaking Tenerife and Gran Canaria, but caused no injuries or damage, and scientists say no eruption is imminent.
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Canary Islands on February 26, 2026, shaking Tenerife and Gran Canaria, with tremors felt across both islands and reported to have caused rooms to vibrate and furniture to move.
Centered beneath the Enmedio Volcano between the islands at a depth of 10 kilometers, the quake lasted about five to ten seconds and was not linked to recent seismic activity under Mount Teide, scientists confirmed.
Authorities and experts emphasized there is no evidence of an imminent volcanic eruption, despite public concern.
No injuries or significant damage were reported, and tourism operations remain unaffected.
Officials urged residents to stay informed through official channels and remain prepared, as the situation continues to be monitored.
Un terremoto de 4.1 golpeó las Islas Canarias el 26 de febrero de 2026, sacudiendo Tenerife y Gran Canaria, pero no causó heridos ni daños, y los científicos dicen que no hay erupción inminente.