Earthquake felt in Spain's Moroccan enclave Mellila

A pre-dawn earthquake sent people running into the streets and caused damage to buildings in Spain’s North African enclave, Melilla.

The US Geological Survey said the quake measured 6.3 on the Richter scale and had its epicentre in the Mediterranean Sea about 48 miles (77km) north-west of Melilla, a small Spanish city surrounded by Morocco and the sea.