Earthquake of Magnitude 3.4 on the Richter Scale Felt on the Island of Terceira
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Abalo was registered at 9:36 p.m. and had an epicenter about four kilometers north of Doze Ribeiras, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on Terceira Island, with magnitude 3.4 in Richter.
Two earthquakes were recorded by the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) in the archipelago of Madeira yesterday, November 1. The first earthquake occurred at 17:35, south of Ribeira Brava, having reached a magnitude of 1.6 on the Richter scale. According to IPMA data, the earthquake had a depth of 30 kilometers. During the night, at 22:48, a second earthquake was recorded, this time in the northeast of Porto Santo.
According to the Centre for Information and Monitoring of the Azores, the shock is part of the ongoing earthquake crisis on the island of Terceira since June 2022.
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