A magnitude-5.0 earthquake struck Granada province in southern Spain on the 15th local time. Local authorities said there were no casualties. The Andalusia regional government activated its emergency contingency plan at the warning stage to address p

2026-08-15

A magnitude-5.0 earthquake struck Granada province in southern Spain on the 15th local time. Local authorities said there were no casualties. The Andalusia regional government activated its emergency contingency plan at the warning stage to address potential secondary hazards and aftershocks. Strong shaking was reported across the affected area and neighboring provinces; some residents evacuated outdoors. Emergency services received multiple reports of minor structural cracks and falling debris; safety inspections and damage assessments are underway.