Morocco’s earthquake felt in Spain and Portugal, Spanish media reports

Morocco’s earthquake felt in Spain and Portugal, Spanish media reports
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Tuesday 11 February 2025 - 23:50

Spanish media dedicated significant coverage to the sudden earthquake that struck northern Morocco late Monday night, with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale. 

The tremor was felt across various regions in southern Spain, particularly in Andalusia, including cities like Seville, Huelva, Malaga, and Cadiz, as well as in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. 

The effects also extended to parts of Portugal, especially in the Algarve region.

The earthquake was notably felt in Andalusia, prompting numerous calls to the Spanish emergency services (112), with reports of residents in various areas experiencing the tremor.

People in Seville, Cadiz, Malaga, Huelva, and Gibraltar reported feeling the quake, with varying levels of intensity. 

El País noted that the effects were most pronounced in Seville and surrounding areas.

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