Magnitude 4.9 earthquake injures three in Granada, Spain

Spain

First seen: Aug 18, 2026, 4:15 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 18, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Granada, Spain, injuring three people. Headlines also report cracks, falling debris and preventive evacuations in the city.

SO WHAT?

The earthquake caused injuries and structural hazards requiring precautionary evacuations in an urban area.

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Reports behind this event

bnonews.comen

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes Granada, Spain, leaving 3 injured

Aug 18, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC

lavanguardia.comSpanish

Granada tiembla otra vez : ¿ Por qué hay tantos terremotos ?

Aug 18, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC

ntn24.comSpanish

Tres heridos , grietas y caídas de escombros tras nuevo terremoto en la ciudad española de Granada

Aug 18, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC

elpais.com.coSpanish

Terremoto de 7 , 4 en Colombia : ¿ por qué se sintió tan lejos del epicentro y duró tanto ?

Aug 18, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC

canal26.comSpanish

Fuerte sismo en España : un terremoto de 4 , 7 en Granada provocó evacuaciones preventivas

Aug 18, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC

talcualdigital.comSpanish

Temblor de 5 , 7 en México y de 4 , 7 en España causa angustia , pero no deja daños graves

Aug 18, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC