Earthquake

Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale felt in Faial and Pico

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale was felt today on the islands of Faial and Pico, said the Seismic...

2.7 earthquake recorded in southeast Madeira

An earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale was felt this morning at around 2:32 a.m. in the southeast of Madeira at a depth...

Azorean government promises to rehabilitate the destroyed by the 1998 earthquake in Faial

The president of the Azores government today pledged to rehabilitate everything destroyed by the 1998 earthquake on the island of Faial, praising the population's...

Twenty-five years after the great Faial earthquake, the earth still shakes

Twenty-five years after the earthquake of July 9, 1998, which killed eight people and destroyed 70 percent of the housing stock on the island...

NEW EARTHQUAKE REGISTERED YESTERDAY IN MADEIRA

In the early afternoon of this Saturday, July 8, Madeira once again registered another earthquake in a short period of time. The last one...

Earthquake near Pampilhosa da Serra described as a bomb

The earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale recorded today near Pampilhosa da Serra (Coimbra) has been described "as a bomb" and has caused...