At 4.00 pm yesterday afternoon, the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) recorded a 2.2 magnitude earthquake off the northeast coast of Porto Moniz.
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According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea website, an earthquake registering a magnitude of 2.0 was recorded off the northeast coast of Madeira yesterday, the 18th of July
At 22:27 on Friday night, a small 2.3 earthquake was recorded off the north coast of Madeira.
An earthquake measuring 1.5 on the Richter Scale was recorded at 02:19 this morning off the south coast of Funchal, according to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) website.
An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was recorded this morning at 00:10, 55 kilometers off the south-east coast of the Deserta Grande Island, with a depth of 9 km.
A shallow earthquake with a depth of 5 km, and measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale was recorded this morning, at around 00:55 southwest of the Desertas, Madeira, confirmed the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA).
A 2.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the south coast of Câmara de Lobos at 18:35 on Friday, the 10th of June.
An earthquake registering 1.6 magnitude on the Richter Scale was recorded last Friday at 02:49 off the south east coast of the Desertas.
This morning, an earthquake registering 1.7 on the Richter scale was recorded off the Southeast coast of the Desertas.
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), issued a statement confirming that they had recorded an earthquake at 10:45 this morning measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale, approximately 45 km off the south coast of Câmara de Lobos.
Two earthquakes with a magnitude of 2.2 on the Richter scale were recorded today in the municipality of Velas, in São Jorge, in the Azores, revealed the Centre for Seismovolcanic Information and Surveillance of the Azores (CIVISA).
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), recorded a 3.2 magnitude earthquake this morning at 07:27.
Whether you were like me, and woken by the gentle rocking of my block of flats, and the eerie sound of a picture knocking against the wall, wakened by a crash, or slept right through it, this morning's earthquake was a reminder of the power that lies beneath us.
Although there was no major damage to property during this morning's earthquake, at least three individuals were taken to the Emergency Department of the Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital, shortly after the quake took place.
An earthquake registering 2.1 on the Richter scale was recorded off Porto Santo at 21:42 on Saturday (15.01) night, at a depth of 10 km.