Residents as well as Brits staying in Torrevieja for the Easter holidays described being 'almost thrown out of bed' when the tremors hit just after midnight.
Most of the 'horses' are holidaymakers in inflatable costumes, while others dress up in mock jockey's silks and silly hats - a far cry from the fascinators and tweeds worn by racing fans in the Cotsw…
The bodies of the man and woman were found this afternoon around 3.30pm at the residential property near the small town of San Fulgencio a 45-minute drive south of Alicante.
'Hugely courageous' Bryn Thomas, 52, from Southampton, Hampshire, dived into the water in a bid to help the youngsters, aged six and seven, along with his friend and others on the Costa Blanca.
Mark Roscaleer, 36, and fellow fugitive Rodolfo Lohrmann, 59, were recaptured on Thursday at a petrol station near Alicante following a manhunt sparked after a prison breakout last year.
The resort in Wonsan, at a former missile launch site, got its nickname after Kim Jong-un reportedly sent a fact-finding mission to Spain 's Costa Blanca in 2017.
Civil Guard divers recovered the 53-year-old's body yesterday morning at the marina in Calpe north of Benidorm after the alarm was raised just over an hour earlier.
With a mortgage on their home in Cheshire about to double and spiralling food and energy costs, Lisa Arterton and her family decided to move to Costa Blanca in October 2023.