Earthquakes in Portugal

Explore earthquakes recorded within Portugal. Latest events cover Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
166
Maximum magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
2.21

Earthquake map for Portugal

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 10, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 0.90 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Beja details
  2. 2.00 Portugal, Terceira Island, Azores details
  3. 2.20 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Faro details
  4. 2.00 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Faro details
  5. 2.10 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Faro details
  6. 1.50 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Bragança details
  7. 1.70 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Bragança details
  8. 1.80 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Bragança details
  9. 2.10 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Bragança details
  10. 1.60 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Portalegre details
  11. 2.10 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Castelo Branco details
  12. 3.50 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Beja details

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 9, 2025 – Sep 8, 2026 UTC.

  1. 4.20 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Lisbon details
  2. 4.10 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Lisbon details
  3. 4.10 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Guarda details
  4. 4.10 Portugal, Terceira Island, Azores details
  5. 3.70 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Évora details
  6. 3.50 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Beja details
  7. 3.40 Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, Évora details
  8. 3.40 Portugal, Terceira Island, Azores details
  9. 3.40 Portugal, Terceira Island, Azores details
  10. 3.30 Portugal, Terceira Island, Azores details

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 8, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 403 4.6 — Atlantic Ocean, Azores 1.104

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