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Sismo de magnitud 4,7 con epicentro en Granada obliga a desalojar de manera preventiva parte de la Alhambra
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· August 18, 2026
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Key points The earthquakes were registered by the Instituto Geográfico Nacional, with the initial quake occurring at 10:37 a. 7 earthquake and its four aftershocks have prompted preventive evacuations at a popular monument.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake and its four aftershocks have prompted preventive evacuations at a popular monument. The epicenter of the initial earthquake was in Gójar, and the aftershocks followed, including one with an intensity of 4. As a precaution, certain areas of the monument have been closed to visitors and evacuated.
An analysis of the situation is ongoing, with a team continuously monitoring the situation. The earthquakes were registered by the Instituto Geográfico Nacional, with the initial quake occurring at 10:37 a.m. Further details about the earthquakes and their impact are available.
The monument, one of the most visited in Spain, has suspended visits to certain areas, including the Palacios Nazaríes and the Alcazaba, until further notice.
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Published: August 18, 2026 ·
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