Azores. earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale recorded on Terceira island
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Azores. earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale recorded on Terceira island
Epicenter located approximately four kilometers south-southwest of Altares.
An earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter scale was felt this Tuesday on the island of Terceira, reported the Azores Seismovolcanic Information and Surveillance Center (CIVISA).
The tremor was felt at 6:35 am local time (7:35 am in Lisbon), with the epicenter being located approximately four kilometers south-southwest (SSW) of Altares, Terceira island.
“According to the information available so far, the earthquake was felt with maximum intensity IV (Modified Mercalli scale) in Serreta, Raminho, Altares and Biscoitos (municipality of Angra do Heroísmo)”, CIVISA said in a statement.
It should be noted that the earthquake is part of the ongoing seismovolcanic crisis on the island of Terceira since June 2022.
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