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M3.3 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL (Portugal)

UTC time: 2025-06-15 22:51:49 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL on Jun 15, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL (Portugal) · 2025-06-15 22:51:49 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2025 at 22:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL (Portugal). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 22:51:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Portugal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.61800, -25.27700
Temperature
20.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — close to the regional average (5.6 km)
Regional average: 5.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Furnas
    Distance: 17 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 805 m ·Last eruption: 1630 ·Portugal
  • Agua de Pau
    Distance: 24 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 947 m ·Last eruption: 1564 ·Portugal
  • Picos Fissural Volcanic System
    Distance: 39 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: 350 m ·Last eruption: 1652 ·Portugal
  • Sete Cidades
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 842 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Portugal
  • Monaco Bank
    Distance: 53 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -197 m ·Last eruption: 1911 ·Portugal
  • Don Joao de Castro Bank
    Distance: 137 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -13 m ·Last eruption: 1720 ·Portugal

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