NewsWorld newsEarthquakeThe 4.8 magnitude quake was felt throughout the island territory this morning, with reports from various geographical points of the archipelagoRita Sobot Spain Correspondent and Zahra Khaliq News Reporter11:24, 22 May 2026The holiday island of Gran Canaria has been rocked by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake.‌The quake was registered with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 by the Canary Islands Seismic Network. Tremors were felt throughout the island territory at 9.50am local time this morning, with reports from various geographical points of the archipelago.This is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link. You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Breaking NewsEarthquake