Earthquake AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 02:43:03 GMT
Time1 day ago
Location
38.7080, -29.0550
Depth
7.6 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL, at Tue, 17 Feb 2026 02:43:03 GMT. Depth: 7.6km. Reviewed by PDA seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
2.9
ml

Source
PDA
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDAPrimary | 2.9 | 8 km | 1 day ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_PDA_20260217_0000054
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Ponta dos Capelinhos22.7 km
- Vulcão dos Capelinhos22.8 km
- Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos23.4 km
- Ponta Comprida23.6 km
- Porto do Comprido23.6 km
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