Earthquake AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL (2.9 ml) (2025-10-16 05:48:43 UTC)
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL, at 2025-10-16 05:48:43 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL
Recommendation
Light Earthquake
Light Earthquake
Action
Light shaking may be felt indoors.
Suggestion
Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.
Magnitudo (ml)
2.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20251016_0000080
Nearest Places
- Dom João de Castro Reef / 39.42 km
- Ilhéu dos Mosteiros / 39.55 km
- Varzea Reef / 39.64 km
- Ponta da Ferraria / 39.68 km
- Ponta do Escalvado / 39.81 km
Comment
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