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Earthquake of Magnitude 4.0 Direction on the Island of São Miguel
Summary
A earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale was felt today on the island of São Miguel, according to CIVISA. The event took place at 14:18 places, 40 kilometers west of Ginetes, in the county of Ponta Delgada.
The earthquake is part of the ongoing seismic crisis on the island of Terceira. In some regions the shock was felt with intensity of IV and in another with intensity of III on the modified Mercalli scale.
The event was registered at 14:18 places (15:18 in Lisbon) and had epicenter about 40 kilometers west of Ginetes, in the county of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel.