An earthquake has struck Granada, a popular holiday destination in Spain, causing panic among residents who described feeling tremors akin to an explosion. The seismic event, measuring 3.7 magnitude, originated 6 kilometers deep in Ogíjares, a town located 6 kilometers south of Granada. Witnesses in the area reported significant movement of floors and walls, with one individual in Churriana de la Vega mentioning being thrown out of bed by the quake. Another resident noted that such intensity had not been experienced since January 2021.
Residents shared their harrowing experiences, with one person describing the sensation near traumatology as if the floor and walls had shifted like an explosion. Another local mentioned fearing that furniture would collapse on them during the quake. Additionally, an aftershock with a magnitude of 1.7 and a depth of 6 kilometers was felt in Armilla, situated 4 kilometers from the city center of Granada.
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