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Latest Earthquakes Near Furnas, Açores in 🇵🇹 Portugal

Latest Earthquakes Near Furnas, Açores in Portugal

An overview of the latest earthquakes near Furnas, Açores in Portugal. Each earthquake event is recorded as they happend updated every minute, the first event ever recorded was in 1950.

Earthquakes are recorded and updated every minute.
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(Currently displaying 50 out of 139 in total)
Time Epicenter Magnitude Depth
2 years ago
On 2022-02-25 17:21:46 		37.6364, -24.6617
59 km (36 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.5
10 km
3 years ago
On 2020-12-30 04:31:48 		38.1431, -26.3921
103 km (64 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.6
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-06-01 07:07:34 		37.4963, -24.5912
70 km (43 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.6
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-01-31 10:31:22 		37.0057, -24.2551
126 km (78 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.7
10 km
4 years ago
On 2020-01-27 03:16:33 		37.9569, -26.253
85 km (52 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.8
10 km
4 years ago
On 2019-12-19 00:19:23 		37.4717, -24.7342
60 km (37 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.5
10 km
5 years ago
On 2019-04-06 07:54:36 		37.377, -24.7556
65 km (41 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.8
10 km
8 years ago
On 2016-06-24 23:16:35 		36.8973, -23.9979
151 km (94 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.7
10 km
8 years ago
On 2016-02-25 04:21:03 		37.9671, -26.2794
87 km (54 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.2
10.01 km
8 years ago
On 2016-01-19 09:45:55 		38.0679, -26.4127
102 km (63 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.1
10 km
10 years ago
On 2014-04-11 02:41:41 		38.0521, -26.5519
113 km (70 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.9
10 km
11 years ago
On 2013-04-30 06:25:23 		37.592, -24.913
40 km (25 mi) → E of Furnas
M 5.9
10 km
12 years ago
On 2012-06-04 21:23:53 		38.317, -25.921
80 km (50 mi) ↖ NW of Furnas
M 4.4
7.1 km
12 years ago
On 2011-12-22 06:07:21 		37.056, -24.332
117 km (73 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4
10 km
12 years ago
On 2011-11-14 02:02:47 		37.556, -23.698
144 km (89 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.6
10 km
12 years ago
On 2011-10-07 22:18:31 		37.97, -26.35
93 km (58 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.2
8 km
13 years ago
On 2011-08-20 13:03:28 		37.987, -26.045
68 km (42 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.2
10 km
15 years ago
On 2009-06-04 19:17:26 		37.395, -24.856
58 km (36 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.5
10 km
15 years ago
On 2009-05-21 08:43:12 		37.022, -24.358
118 km (73 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.7
10 km
16 years ago
On 2008-01-27 13:52:31 		38.423, -26.779
147 km (91 mi) ← W of Furnas
M 4.2
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-10-21 18:43:20 		37.17, -24.564
94 km (58 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.5
10 km
16 years ago
On 2007-10-08 13:22:07 		37.406, -24.619
73 km (45 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.7
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-10 17:20:39 		37.183, -24.535
94 km (59 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.7
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-08-05 17:57:31 		37.339, -24.67
74 km (46 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-07-06 04:32:30 		37.563, -24.335
89 km (55 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.1
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-05-22 21:10:30 		37.217, -24.837
74 km (46 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 0
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-05-22 19:57:00 		37.208, -24.671
84 km (52 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.8
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-05-09 13:09:18 		37.082, -24.575
100 km (62 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.3
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-05-09 00:44:11 		37.01, -24.399
117 km (72 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.5
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-30 02:09:01 		36.822, -24.731
117 km (73 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-17 15:21:00 		37.22, -24.717
80 km (50 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 0
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-14 16:02:55 		37.239, -24.69
80 km (50 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.2
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-10 14:15:36 		37.144, -24.566
96 km (59 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.2
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-09 16:43:49 		37.256, -24.553
88 km (54 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-09 15:53:29 		37.088, -24.433
108 km (67 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.3
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-09 13:25:29 		37.295, -24.776
71 km (44 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.3
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-09 08:32:23 		37.106, -24.514
102 km (63 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 5
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 20:38:01 		37.191, -24.51
95 km (59 mi) → E of Furnas
M 5.4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 20:22:18 		37.329, -24.378
96 km (59 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.2
0 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 18:40:28 		37.182, -24.534
95 km (59 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 18:25:58 		36.984, -24.313
124 km (77 mi) → E of Furnas
M 5
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 17:42:14 		37.259, -24.669
80 km (50 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 3.9
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 14:47:17 		37.159, -24.523
97 km (60 mi) → E of Furnas
M 5.2
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 10:24:04 		37.078, -24.598
99 km (62 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.7
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-08 00:10:51 		37.053, -24.301
120 km (74 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.8
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-07 18:57:34 		37.173, -24.6
91 km (57 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.3
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-07 17:01:22 		37.264, -24.635
82 km (51 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.4
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-07 12:45:53 		37.298, -24.734
73 km (45 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.2
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-07 09:26:59 		37.319, -24.443
91 km (57 mi) → E of Furnas
M 4.1
10 km
17 years ago
On 2007-04-07 08:01:27 		37.044, -24.447
111 km (69 mi) ↘ SE of Furnas
M 4.6
10 km

Furnas Earthquake Statistics

Since the 1950's Furnas has experiences a total of 139 earthquakes, within a 150 km radius of the center of the city.

Earthquakes per Year in Furnas 1950-2024

Annual earthquakes counts for Furnas was last updated at 2024-02-09 23:26:38.

Earthquake Magnitude Distribution

Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
M 0 5 1.51%
M 2 1 0.3%
M 3 5 1.51%
M 4 104 31.42%
M 5 22 6.65%
M 6 2 0.6%

Magnitude distribution for Furnas was last updated at 2024-06-07 20:31:32.

To conserve energy and maximize resource utilization, we calculate historical earthquake statistics in batches. This is done sporadically when sufficient resources are available to the system. Thus, annual earthquakes count and magnitude distribution for various locations on earth, may lag behind in certain instances. Most commonly it's a matter of hours, sometimes days, or even up to a few weeks.

Common Questions

When was the last earthquake in Furnas, Açores, Portugal?

The last earthquake in Furnas was 2 years ago and struck 59 km (36 mi) → E of the city. The earthquake had a magnitude 4.50 on the richter scale and a depth of 10.0 km.

What was the strongest earthquake near Furnas, Açores, Portugal?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Furnas was a 6.30 magnitude earthquake with a depth of 14.0 kilometers. It struck 80 km (49 mi) → E of the city, 17 years ago.

How often do earthquakes occur near Furnas, Açores, Portugal?

In 2024, Furnas has experienced 0 earthquakes with a magnitude of 0.1 or higher on the Richter scale. That's lower than the annual average of 1.85 earthquakes in the region. Based on historic earthquake data, which dates back to 1950, we can asume that Furnas is struck by an earthquake every 0.15 months.

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Data Information

Information found on this page is a derivative set, based on sources mentioned below.

Data Sources

We aggregate and combine data from USGS (United States Geographical Survey) and the EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre). This allow us to get near real-time and historical earthquake data dating back to the year 1950.

Disclaimer

Information or data found on this page should not be used for, or as an early warning system. It is intended as an historical reference or near real-time complementary information to offical and governmental sources. In an event of an emergency it is important closely monitor and follow advice from national, state and local authorities.