New earthquake in Granada, which adds more than 2,460 since December. Of the total tremors recorded, 31 have been of a magnitude greater than or equal to 3 and 246 have been felt by the population.
New earthquake in Granada , just a week after the last ones registered. The earthquake, of magnitude 3.3, was registered at nine in the morning this Sunday in the municipality of Fuente Vaqueros , as reported by the National Geographic Institute (IGN).
Since the beginning of December , a series of superficial earthquakes have been registered in the northwest of the city of Granada, in the surroundings of the towns of Atarfe, Pinos Puente and Santa Fe.
According to the calculation of the public body, dependent on the Ministry of Transport, the earthquake has had a shallow depth (0 kilometers) and has been perceived by the population . Although at the moment there is no evidence of material or personal damage , different users in the area have shared through social networks that the earthquake was brief but intense and that, in some cases, it has even awakened them.
According to the latest update of the IGN report on seismic activity in Atarfe-Santa Fe, this seismic series has already caused more than 2,460 earthquakes in the Granada metropolitan area, of which 31 have been of magnitude greater than or equal to 3.0 and 246 have been felt by the population.
Despite the fact that this wave of earthquakes has been active since then, at the last meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Emergency Plan for Seismic Risk, experts noted a decrease in the level of activity in the area in recent weeks, although with slight increases punctual.
New earthquake in Granada, which adds more than 2,460 since December. Of the total tremors recorded, 31 have been of a magnitude greater than or equal to 3 and 246 have been felt by the population.
New earthquake in Granada , just a week after the last ones registered. The earthquake, of magnitude 3.3, was registered at nine in the morning this Sunday in the municipality of Fuente Vaqueros , as reported by the National Geographic Institute (IGN).
Since the beginning of December , a series of superficial earthquakes have been registered in the northwest of the city of Granada, in the surroundings of the towns of Atarfe, Pinos Puente and Santa Fe.
According to the calculation of the public body, dependent on the Ministry of Transport, the earthquake has had a shallow depth (0 kilometers) and has been perceived by the population . Although at the moment there is no evidence of material or personal damage , different users in the area have shared through social networks that the earthquake was brief but intense and that, in some cases, it has even awakened them.
According to the latest update of the IGN report on seismic activity in Atarfe-Santa Fe, this seismic series has already caused more than 2,460 earthquakes in the Granada metropolitan area, of which 31 have been of magnitude greater than or equal to 3.0 and 246 have been felt by the population.
Despite the fact that this wave of earthquakes has been active since then, at the last meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Emergency Plan for Seismic Risk, experts noted a decrease in the level of activity in the area in recent weeks, although with slight increases punctual.
