Earthquake of Magnitude 5.2 Recorded Off the Island of São Miguel, in the Azores
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A moderate earthquake and a small second were felt this afternoon in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, in the Azores. So far no personal or material damage has been recorded.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 was recorded in the stations of the Seismic Network of the Archipelago of the Azores, on the afternoon of Tuesday (20), on the island of São Miguel, according to the Portuguese press. The abalone was felt at 18h07 of the local time (15h07) in the time of Brasília, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA). The epicenter was located about 40 kilometers west of Ginetes, on the island …
The blast, recorded in the stations of the Seismic Network of the Archipelago of the Azores, occurred at the end of the afternoon of Tuesday and was felt with maximum intensity in the parishes of São Sebastião and Relva, in the municipality of Ponta Delgada.
Earthquake was felt on the islands of São Miguel, Santa Maria and Terceira and did not cause victims or material damage
The earthquake was felt by the 18h07 sites (19h07 in Lisbon) and had an epicenter about 40 kilometers west of Ginetes, in the county of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel.
On the island of São Miguel The Seism content of 5.2 on the Richter scale sense in the Azores appears first in MINHO.
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