Earthquake rocks Spain's historic Granada, injuring three
Summary
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near the historic city of Granada in southern Spain, causing light injuries to three people and damaging buildings and vehicles. The quake happened close to the town of Alhendín and led to closures of some public sites, including the famous Alhambra palace.Key Facts
- The earthquake measured 4.8 in magnitude.
- It occurred about 10 km (6 miles) south of Granada.
- Three people were lightly injured.
- Buildings, vehicles, and public facilities were damaged.
- The quake struck at 10:37 local time near Alhendín.
- The earthquake was shallow, occurring at a depth of under 10 km.
- The Alhambra palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, closed for safety checks.
- Granada’s metro slowed trains to 30 km/h for safety, causing possible delays.
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