A 5-magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in Alhendín shakes Granada in the early hours of the morning
The magnitude 5 earthquake with its epicentre in Alhendín (Granada) recorded in the early hours of Saturday has shaken much of Andalusia, especially Málaga, Jaén and Córdoba, and has been felt in Murcia, Castile-La Mancha, the Community of Madrid and Extremadura.
A magnitude 5 earthquake with its epicentre in Alhendín, Granada, struck parts of Andalusia, including Málaga, Jaén, and Córdoba, and was also felt in Murcia, Castilla-La Mancha, Madrid, and Extremadura. The quake, which occurred at 1:04 on Saturday, was felt in over 200 municipalities across five autonomous communities, with Andalusia being the most affected region.
The President of the Junta, Juanma Moreno, called for calm and reported some material damage, while the 112 emergency phone line received over 200 calls, mostly from Granada. The Andalusian government activated its emergency plan in response to the earthquake.
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