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M2.1 Earthquake near Portugal (Portugal)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 10:30:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Portugal (Portugal) on June 5, 2026 at 10:30 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
b94eef4f4479fd64c3ff947537ef34d99bb1a729
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 10:30:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Portugal
City
Portugal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.60660, -9.26460
Temperature
17.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — deeper 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.

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Context for this earthquake

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

Of 221 other entries for this area and period, 127 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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