A 5.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Granada in southern Spain, prompting residents to flee their homes and tourists to run from hotels. Local reports describe people moving quickly after the tremor, with buildings in parts of the city sustaining damage.
Outlets agree the quake occurs around 1am local time and is strong enough to wake people from sleep. The Mirror, Daily Express and Daily Record emphasize the immediate public reaction—panic and people evacuating hotels and homes—while The Local focuses more on the impact on Granada’s residential areas and its status as a tourist destination. All accounts describe the event as relatively rare for the region, with damage reported to structures and disruption lasting after the shaking.
No details are provided across the included reports on casualties, specific damage assessments, or official emergency response figures. The main common points are the quake’s timing, its approximate magnitude, and the widespread evacuation of residents and visitors in the city’s Granada area.
