Magnitude
M2.2
- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
PORTUGAL
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M2.2 Earthquake near PORTUGAL (Portugal)
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About this earthquake
On September 28, 2025 at 20:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near PORTUGAL (Portugal). With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Details
ID
1fc62555bea695306365716f73bd7d1116a0d568
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 20:43:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.27300,
-9.68000
Temperature
18.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
19 km
19 km — deeper than the regional average (6.3 km)
Regional average: 6.3 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 219 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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1