At 05:18 this morning, the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) recorded a 2.4 magnitude earthquake off the northeast coast of Porto Santo.
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A 3.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the southwest coast of the Desertas this morning by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) at 02:37. The earthquake had a depth of 8 km, and there are no reports that the quake was felt. Samantha Gannon info at madeira-weekly.com
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).
An earthquake registering 2.5 on the Richter scale was reported last night at 21:49 by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA).
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA), has said that in order to improve earthquake location and depth measurements, five new seismographs and 20 accelerometric stations need to be installed.
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea, has confirmed that a 2.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 10:40 pm on the 22nd of February southwest of the Desertas Islands.
At 8:22 pm on Saturday the 9th of January, a 3.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded at a depth of 24 km off the northeast coast of Porto Santo.
An earthquake registering 2.0 magnitude on the Richter scale was recorded Thursday evening (02/07) at 16:49. This is the fourth earthquake to have been recorded in the region this week.