On Wednesday morning, according to the National Geographic Institute, the Torrevieja coastline registered an earthquake measuring 2.6 degrees of magnitude on the Richter scale, the second registered in the province in recent hours. The first occurred this morning at 2:23 a.m. southwest of Crevillent.

The earthquake occurred at 9:51 a.m. off the coast of Torrevieja, with the epicenter located 4 kilometers deep.

This seismic movement, greater than 1.5 degrees, is the 39th registered this year in the province of Alicante and the fifth off the coast of Torrevieja. The previous ones occurred on March 23, when there were 3 earthquakes, and on March 27.

Caption: Epicenters of the earthquakes registered in the last few hours in the province of Alicante, which have occurred on the coast of Torrevieja and in the municipality of Crevillent