3.4
Earthquake Details: Madeira Islands, Portugal region
Oct 5, 2026, 02:29:28
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near Madeira Islands, Portugal region on Oct 5, 2026 at 02:29:28. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude31.2987
Longitude-16.1234
Event IDemsc:20261005_0000044
Magnitude3.4
Updated:Oct 5, 2026, 06:36:27 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 5, 2026, 03:29:28 GMT+1
- UTC
- Oct 5, 2026, 02:29:28 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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