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Environment · Funchal · 25 August 2026

Micro-Earthquake Recorded Southwest of Câmara de Lobos

A 1.7 magnitude earthquake was detected by IPMA's seismic monitoring network.

Micro-Earthquake Recorded Southwest of Câmara de Lobos

A micro-earthquake, registering 1.7 on the Richter Scale, was recorded early this morning at 01:44.

The tremor occurred 10 km off the southwest coast of Câmara de Lobos and was detected by the seismic monitoring network of the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA).

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