US EditionLisbon shaken by 4.7-magnitude earthquake
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Lisbon shaken by 4.7-magnitude earthquake
did you feel that little wobble earlier in Portugal? Lisbon had a bit of a shake today, a 4.7 earthquake, just after lunch, around 1:24 pm. Apparently, it hit about 14 kilometres out near Seixal, just off the coast, according to the weather boffins – the IPMA. You could feel it here and there in Lisbon, couldn’t you? Folks were saying their windows rattled a bit, and they felt a bit of a… Source
The epicenter of the earthquake, which occurred at 13.24 local time (14.24 Spanish peninsular time), was located 14 kilometers south-west of Seixal, on the outskirts of the capital and on the other bank of the Tagus river
The Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) has located the epicenter about 14 km off the coast of Seixal, in the district of Setúbal
According to the Android Earthquake Alerts System, the earthquake occurred at 1:24 p.m.
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Jornal ExpressoSeveral people felt the earth shaking in Lisbon around 13:24. An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale was recorded according to the IPMA.
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