Évora registers mild earthquake in early hours of this morning
Quake came from depth of 17 kms A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was felt at 03:44 this morning in the Évora region, according to IPMA meteorological institute. With its epicentre close
Portuguese insurers association calls for mandatory earthquake cover
Portugal is located in a seismic hazard zone The president of Portugal’s Insurers Association (Associação Portuguesa de Seguradores, APS), José Galamba de Oliveira, in the wake of last month’s earthquake
Early morning earthquake felt in Faro, Albufeira
4.4 quake caused no personal or material damage Another day, another earthquake – but this one was felt with some intensity in Faro and Albufeira, measuring 4.4 on the Richter
Scores of aftershocks in Azores after 5.3 earthquake
40 aftershocks rattle islands of São Miguel, Santa Maria and Terceira Around 40 aftershocks have been recorded following yesterday’s 5.3 early morning earthquake in the Eastern Azores Fracture Zone, off
Lisbon’s quake classified as “moderate/intermediate”
Quake does not suggest seismic activity increasing – meteorologist Residents in and around Lisbon are still talking about the earthquake yesterday, measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale, which rattled the
4.7 earthquake rocks Lisbon
“The whole building was shaking,” a Portuguese influencer said in a video just minutes after the earthquake An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale rocked the Portuguese capital of
Morocco earthquake felt in Algarve
A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck northern Morocco on Monday and was felt in the Algarve, including Albufeira, Faro, Loulé, Olhão, and Silves, according to IPMA. The quake’s epicentre was 75 km
3.4 earthquake recorded south of Olhão
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere recorded the seismic activity yesterday at 17h39. Yesterday, November 12, at 17h39, the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) observed
Portugal prepares for earthquake awareness drill
Knowing how to prepare for an earthquake and what to do during and after is the main goal of ‘A Terra Treme’ Portugal is gearing up for the 12th edition
Five earthquakes on Azores’ Terceira island – four within seven minutes
Five earthquakes with magnitudes between Richter scale 1.7 and 2.3 were felt this morning on the island of Terceira in the Azores – four of which within the space of