29 Dec, 2017 @ 12:27
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Earthquakes hit Costa del Sol and Cordoba this morning

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ANDALUCIA has experienced three earthquakes this morning.

According to the National Geographic Institute, the biggest was in Baena in Cordoba, which had a magnitude of 3.8 at 5.17am.

Shortly after, at 05:48, a second earthquake was recorded in Benalmádena, with a magnitude of 3.5, while the other quake occurred in Archidona, at 02.57 hours, and was the mildest, with 1.8.

It comes after two quakes were recorded off the coast of Torremolinos earlier this week.

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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