Dozens of earthquakes shake province

Almería is currently the most geologically active part of the Peninsula, with dozens of mini earthquakes shaking the province over the last few weeks – eight in the last 24 hours alone. Most of the earthquakes are happening under the Alboran sea, off the coast of Almería city. The strongest one so far has been a 4,1 on the Richter scale earthquake which happened yesterday, but nobody felt it. The only one that has been Continue reading Dozens of earthquakes shake province

Fun cloud spotted off the coast of Almería

Like it? It’s called an alborino and it’s a special cloud formation sometimes seen in the Alboran sea off the coast of Almería. It’s caused when the poniente winds hits the levante wind, causing a mini whirlwind up the sky. The big splot on the coast, by the way, are the greenhouses of El Ejido. Read more about Alborinos here on cazatormentas.net PS – don’t confuse with albariño which is of course the delicious crisp Continue reading Fun cloud spotted off the coast of Almería