Costa del Sol records magnitude 3 earthquake

The Malaga coast registered an earthquake early on Monday morning. The magnitude 3 tremor occurred in the municipality of Benalmádena, according to data from the National Geographic Institute (IGN).

It happened at 6.06am, at a depth of 64 kilometres.

This is the second significant earthquake in the province of Malaga in recent days, following the tremor last Friday in Alhaurín de la Torre. IGN recorded it at 9.32pm, at a depth of 47 kilometres. It had a magnitude of 1.7.

There have been no reported injuries following the two incidents.