The first images of this video show the exact moment when the earthquake begins to shake the buildings.
The sequence is recorded from inside a flat.
The curtains begin to move while some of the inhabitants continue to sleep.
From there, the devastating effects of two tremors that have caused more than 4,300 deaths and at least 15,000 injuries.
The work of the rescue teams begins immediately.
José Félix del Hoyo, vice president and spokesperson for international affairs at Médicos del Mundo, explained in an EL PAÍS report that “at this time, the hours are very important for the people who were trapped and also for those who are injured outside. from their homes in worrisome weather conditions.
All must be attended to quickly so that the number of deaths does not jump in the coming days.
The video at the top of this news item includes some of the relief stories that have ended well.
Children rescued from the rubble or a woman who survives in a ruined building until she is saved thanks to a crane.