A powerful 5.4-5.5 magnitude earthquake struck southern Spain on July 14, 2025, causing widespread damage and panic. The epicenter was located off the coast of AlmerÃa, with tremors felt in over 50 towns and cities across seven provinces, including Granada, Málaga, Jaén, Murcia, Alicante, and Albacete.
Key Damage and Impact:
- AlmerÃa Airport: A section of the departures lounge cafe roof collapsed, but fortunately, no injuries were reported due to preemptive closures and safety protocols.
- Flight Disruptions: Multiple flight delays and cancellations occurred at airports in southern Spain, affecting major airlines like Lufthansa and Ryanair.
- Other Damage: A car showroom's ceiling also collapsed, and local residents reported intense shaking, with furniture moving and household items falling.
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