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- M4.8 - New aftershocks of the earthquake in Alhendín, Granada, M4.8 y M4.2

 

This morning there have been several aftershocks of the earthquake felt by the population, one of them of Magnitude M4.8. Gójar

 

New aftershocks of the earthquake in Alhendín, Granada, M4.8 y M4.2
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According to reports, some new facades have suffered damage.

Damages are still being evaluated.

USGS rates it as magnitude 4.9.

Earthquake data:

 

Date and time of origin: 2026-08-18 08:37:45 UTC
Date and time of arrival at the Citizen seismic station: 2026-08-18 08:39:27 UTC
Location where the station is located: Germans Sàbat, Girona, ES (EU)
Time difference from the event to arrival at the station: 1 minutes and 42 seconds
Distance from the epicenter to the station: 772,84 Km
Wave speed: 7,58 km/s => 7.576,82 m/s
Wave type (according to speed): Pn
Sensor type: Geophone 4.5Hz - 200 V/m/s
Sampling frequency (sps): 100Hz
Alarms: frequencies activated upon arrival of the wave:
* By order of detection
1-5Hz
Place of Origin: NW GÓJAR.GR
Geodetic coordinates of the epicenter:  📍 37.1107°N -3.6145°E
Depth (hypocenter): 0.0 km
Magnitude Richter Scale: M4.8
Modified Mercalli Scale Magnitude MMI => DYFI (Did You Feel It):
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URL Official Data USGS:  https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?curre...
URL Official Data EMSC:  https://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake_information/e...
Unofficial data URL Volcano Discovery:  https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake...
URL Official Data IGN:  https://www.ign.es/web/ign/portal/ultimos-terremot...

 

 

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