Overview
- Spain’s national geologic service (IGN) confirmed a magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 00:24 in the western Alboran Sea off Málaga at a depth of 92 kilometers.
- The tremor was felt across Cádiz, Córdoba, Huelva and Málaga provinces and, according to IGN data reported by local media, as far as Castilla‑La Mancha.
- Emergencias 112 Andalucía logged more than thirty calls from residents in affected municipalities, with no damage reported.
- IGN reported overnight aftershocks, including a quake around 05:45 in the Alboran Sea that was felt in eastern Andalusian provinces.
- Emergency services urged preparedness, recommending an emergency kit, securing heavy furniture, sheltering under sturdy structures indoors, staying outside if already outdoors, and stopping in a safe place if driving.