2.7
Earthquake Details: Azores Islands, Portugal
Oct 1, 2026, 22:37:21
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred near Azores Islands, Portugal on Oct 1, 2026 at 22:37:21. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -7.2 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-7.2 km
Significance0
Latitude38.0170
Longitude-26.2080
Event IDemsc:20261001_0000332
Magnitude2.7
Updated:Oct 1, 2026, 22:45:16 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 1, 2026, 23:37:21 GMT+1
- UTC
- Oct 1, 2026, 22:37:21 UTC
-7.2 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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