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New 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Spain

Granada was shaken again this Tuesday, just days after a powerful earthquake struck southern Spain and caused property damage in various parts of the province. A new earthquake, this time measuring 4.7 in magnitude, shook the city of Granada and its metropolitan area during the morning, once again putting on alert a population that had […]

New 4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Spain

A fresh earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 jolted southern Spain on Tuesday, following a powerful tremor the previous Saturday. The quake struck the city of Granada and its metropolitan area, rekindling fear among residents who were still recovering from the initial shock. Authorities reported three minor injuries, including a child who required hospitalization.

Property damage and additional structural issues were observed across buildings and homes. The seismic waves affected a broad region of Andalusia, prompting emergency services to inspect damaged structures. The Alhambra, a renowned historical site, temporarily evacuated its Nasrid Palaces and Alcazaba due to precautionary measures while officials assessed the potential impact of the seismic activity.

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