The IPMA, through the national seismic network, recorded three earthquakes in the Madeira Region within less than 30 hours, between Sunday afternoon and Monday night. The tremors had magnitudes between 1.1 and 2.2.
The most recent occurred on Monday night, the 2nd, at 22:38, at sea, southeast of Santa Cruz and less than 20 kilometres from Funchal. It had a magnitude of 1.1 and was recorded at a depth of 24 kilometres.
The previous day, the 1st, two more tremors were recorded: one at 17:35, magnitude 1.6, south of Ribeira Brava, and one at 22:48, magnitude 2.2, northwest of Porto Santo, in an area distant from the island.