Earthquake news in Portugal

2.1 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on the Azorean island of Terceira

IPMA indicates that the earthquake did not cause any personal or material damage, despite having been felt by the population.

2.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale on Pico Island

The earthquake was felt with a maximum intensity of III (Modified Mercalli scale) in Madalena, stated the Seismovolcanic Surveillance Centre. The tremor was recorded at 21:51 local time (22:51 in Lisbon).

2.8 magnitude earthquake recorded 45 km southwest of Faro

According to information provided on the IPMA website, the tremor occurred at 11:03 PM.

2.8 magnitude earthquake recorded 45 km southwest of Faro

The tremor occurred at 23:03

1.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Oliveira de Azeméis

An earthquake with a magnitude of 1.8 on the Richter scale was felt today at 00:06 in the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis, in the Aveiro district, according to IPMA.

1.8 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale in Oliveira de Azeméis

The tremor, with an epicentre four kilometres northeast of the city, was recorded at 00:06. The IPMA confirms there were no personal injuries or material damage. The earthquake reached degree II on the Mercalli scale.

Earthquake causes landslide on the Azorean island of São Jorge

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake on the island of São Jorge triggered a landslide on the access road to Fajã dos Cubres, in the municipality of Calheta.

Earthquake causes landslide on the Azorean island of São Jorge

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale, with an epicentre near Santo Antão on the island of São Jorge, was felt this Sunday at 12:21 (13:21 Lisbon time), revealed the IPMA.

4.6 magnitude earthquake recorded in the Azores

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Azores. The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere revealed that this Sunday, at 12:21 PM (local time), an earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale was recorded, with its epicentre located approximately 6 km south of Santo Antão, on the island of São Jorge.

4.6 magnitude earthquake causes landslide on the Azorean island of São Jorge

The earthquake was recorded at 12:21 local time, with its epicentre near Santo Antão, a parish in the municipality of Calheta, on the eastern tip of the Azorean island. It was also felt on Terceira and Pico islands.

4.6 magnitude earthquake recorded in the central group of the Azores islands

The 4.6 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was followed by two aftershocks.

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3.1 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on Terceira Island

The tremor was recorded at 14:23 local time (15:23 in Lisbon).

Earthquake in Galicia recorded by seismic stations in Portugal

A seismic event occurring in the Galicia region was detected by monitoring stations located within Portuguese territory.

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Earthquake with epicentre in Spain recorded in Portugal

The tremor was recorded in the Lugo region

Earthquake with epicentre in Spain recorded in Portugal

A seismic event originating in Spain was felt in Portuguese territory.

New 2.9 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on Terceira Island

The tremor was recorded at 16:20 local time (17:20 in Lisbon) and had its epicentre about 11 kilometres east of Cabo da Praia.

3.2 magnitude earthquake on Terceira Island

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was felt on Terceira Island. The tremor was recorded at 13:31 local time, approximately 11 km east-northeast of Praia da Vitória. The intensity was moderate at level IV.

3.2 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on Terceira Island

The tremor had its epicentre about 11 kilometres east-northeast of Praia da Vitória.

3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Terceira Island during Thursday morning

The Azores recorded more than 20,000 earthquakes in 2025, of which 148 were felt by the population

3.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on Terceira Island

The tremor had its epicentre about 12 kilometres east-northeast of Santa Cruz, in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, on Terceira Island.

3.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on Terceira Island

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was felt early this morning on Terceira Island, reported the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA).

3.4 magnitude earthquake recorded on Terceira Island, in the Azores

A seismic event with a magnitude of 3.4 was registered on Terceira Island in the Azores archipelago at 3 a.m.

3.0 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale in Pico and Faial

The tremor was recorded at 2:13 am local time and had its epicentre about seven kilometres from Bandeiras, on the island of Pico. It was felt with a maximum intensity of III in Pico and intensity II/III in Faial.

3.0 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt in Pico and Faial

The epicentre was located about seven kilometres northwest of Bandeiras, in the municipality of Madalena, on the island of Pico.

2.7 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt on Faial Island

The tremor was recorded at 11:52 (12:52 in Lisbon) and had its epicentre about four kilometres north of Madalena, on Pico Island.

2.7 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale felt in Faial

The earthquake was recorded shortly before noon (local time), with the epicentre located four kilometres north of Madalena, on the neighbouring island of Pico. It was considered a weak tremor.