A 2.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded this morning at 09:25 off the south coast of Câmara de Lobos.
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The Judicial Police were called out this afternoon to investigate the disappearance of an eleven-year-old child from the Reis Magos beach.
The Container ship, 'Madeira Island,' crashed into the pier while docking at Caniçal port yesterday afternoon.
At 16:40 yesterday afternoon, a mini earthquake registering 1.8 on the Richter scale was recorded off the south coast of Câmara de Lobos.
On Friday, the 28th of July, the Porto Santo Line will provide an additional service to and from Porto Santo.
The president of PS-Madeira today again defended the implementation of an integrated contingency plan, with Porto Santo as an alternative, to face the increasingly frequent conditioning of Madeira Airport due to the winds.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea website, a mini 1.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 03.25 yesterday off the north coast of Porto Moniz.
The quake had a depth of 35 km.
Two new species of bryozoans, tiny marine invertebrate animals and filterers, have been discovered in Madeira.
Bathing is currently forbidden at the beach in Ribeira Brava due to the appearance of a pollution spot of unknown origin.
At the weekly review meeting of relief operations in Madeira last week, a new surveillance and arsonist detection infrared camera was presented by the Operational Command of Madeira (COM).
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 01:32 this morning off the east coast of Madeira at a depth of 46 km.
According to media outlets, a 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded yesterday, Saturday the 8th, at 13:56.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) website, a 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the southwest coast of the Desertas at 05:23 this morning.
Yesterday was not an easy day for the EasyJet passengers who boarded a Porto flight bound for Funchal, which was supposed to depart at midday, as they were left sitting on the aircraft for an hour and a half.
The Navy, through the Funchal Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Subcentre, carried out 10 missions in the first six months of this year, saving eleven lives.