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Granada records 1,279 earthquakes in two weeks since the magnitude 5 one

RTP Notícias29 August 2026 at 11:00

Granada records 1,279 earthquakes in two weeks since the magnitude 5 one

The National Geographic Institute (IGN) of Spain recorded 1,279 earthquakes in the Granada metropolitan area since the magnitude 5 earthquake that occurred on August 15. The main seismic event caused alarm among the population and caused material damage in the region.

Seismic activity in the Granada metropolitan area has been intense since that day, with a total of 1,279 tremors recorded over two weeks. This sequence of earthquakes demonstrates the continuation of significant tectonic activity in the area.

The IGN has continuously monitored the situation through its network of seismological stations. The data collected allows tracking the evolution of seismic activity in the Granada metropolitan region.

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