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M2.1 Earthquake near PORTUGAL (Portugal)

UTC time: 2025-08-05 03:51:16 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On August 5, 2025 at 03:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near PORTUGAL (Portugal). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
57529a703dd5e7057f7d689cc1c93f682d4c6845
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-05 03:51:16 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.59580, -7.96480
Temperature
20.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 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

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 222 Catalogue entries

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