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A 4.1-magnitude earthquake rattled Spain’s Murcia region Sunday, felt as far as Alicante and Albacete — popular tourist spots — sparking over 80 emergency calls but thankfully no injuries or damage. This latest tremor, the strongest in the area in six months, follows seven smaller quakes in recent days, bringing the monthly total to 21. Southern Spain’s seismic vulnerability stems from tectonic plates colliding along the Betic Cordillera, a zone shaped by millennia of slow plate movement — and one that saw a deadly 2011 quake in Lorca. While the region remains geologically active, this quake’s lack of destruction offers a reassuring glimpse into nature’s power — and the enduring allure of a land constantly reshaped by Earth’s restless heartbeat.

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