An earthquake registering 2.7 on the Richter scale was recorded on Friday night, at 21:52, in the area designated as 'Madeira-Tore,' an elevated underwater seabed that connects the island of Madeira to the Tore seamount.
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Madeira has just launched a tender to buy a research vessel for 14 million euros.
A construction company has been caught by the Forest Police dumping waste earth into the sea in the parish of Porto da Cruz.Â
An earthquake registering 2.0 on the Richter scale was recorded this morning at 00:59 off the northwest coast of Porto Santo.
The PS-Madeira has submitted to the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of Madeira a proposal for the opening of an international public tender for the concession of maritime transport
According to forecasts from the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA),
"I will work to ensure that the European Centre for Combating Marine Pollution in Portugal is created in Madeira
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), a 1.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the south coast of the Desertas at 22:19 last night.
Yesterday, an American couple were swept away by a sudden wave at Seixal Beach, in Porto Moniz, and had to be rescued by officers from the Porto Moniz Lifesaving Station of SANAS Madeira.
Praia do Vigário officially opened for the bathing season, after being only partially open last year due to health and safety concerns.Â