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.
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The President of the Regional Government insists that people are working themselves into a frenzy over the occasional cases of indiscipline on the part of tourists.
Two new species of bryozoans, tiny marine invertebrate animals and filterers, have been discovered in Madeira.
The Monte Tree trial continued today with several witness statements made in the presence of the defendants Idalina Perestrelo and Francisco Andrade.
The PSD presented a vote of Praise to the firefighters of the Humanitarian Association of Madeiran Volunteer Firefighters who were part of the National Joint Operational Force that helped fight the fires in Canada.
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).
According to IPMA, another heat wave may be on its way to Madeira, influenced by the Azores anticyclone and the North African coast. Even so, temperatures will hover around 30 degrees Celsius, with humidity being in the low 30s.
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 01:32 this morning off the east coast of Madeira at a depth of 46 km.
The Forest Police caught on Thursday six individuals, including a minor, who were in the Laurissilva in the Natura Network area altering a pedestrian trail without authorisation from the IFCN, and felling several indigenous trees in the process.
According to media outlets, a 2.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded yesterday, Saturday the 8th, at 13:56.
The former Deputy Mayor of Funchal, Idalina Perestrelo, accused of negligent homicide in the 2017 Monte Tree Tragedy said today, that there were never any warnings regarding that tree, and that not even "in someone's worst nightmares" could anyone predict the tragedy.
According to a report released by the Civil Protection Service, in the first half of this year, levada and hiking trail accidents reached unprecedented highs.
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.
A worldwide phenomenon has been affecting the phytosanitary status of Dragoeiros, and today the Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN), within the scope of its competencies, reported that this phenomenon is also being felt in the Region.
The Regional Civil Protection Service, IP-RAM has launched its 2023 rural fire prevention campaign, titled 'Madeira without fires - depends on everyone!'
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