New 4.8 magnitude quake rocks Granada leaving three injured and forcing partial Alhambra closure
Granada Province residents felt walls and ceilings shake for several seconds on Tuesday morning as another powerful earthquake struck the […]
Granada experienced a magnitude 4.8 earthquake on Tuesday morning, with the epicentre in Gojar. The tremor caused shaking of walls and ceilings, with reports of damage to cars, building facades and awnings. Three people suffered light injuries, with one young girl taken to hospital. Emergency services received around fifty calls after the initial shock and aftershocks measuring magnitude 4 and 4.2.
The Alhambra temporarily closed its Nasrid Palaces and Alcazaba to the public, while inspections of historic buildings continue. Provincial authorities closed administrative buildings and museums, while inspections are under way across affected towns. Experts urge residents to stay calm and follow safety advice.
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