Earthquakes in Portugal
Explore earthquakes recorded within Portugal. Latest events cover 10 Agu 2026 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 166
- Maximum magnitude
- 4,2
- Average magnitude
- 2,21
Earthquake map for Portugal
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 10 Agu 2026 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- 0,90 Portugal, Iberia, Beja details
- 2,00 Portugal, Terceira, Azores details
- 2,20 Portugal, Iberia, Faro details
- 2,00 Portugal, Iberia, Faro details
- 2,10 Portugal, Iberia, Faro details
- 1,50 Portugal, Iberia, Bragança details
- 1,70 Portugal, Iberia, Bragança details
- 1,80 Portugal, Iberia, Bragança details
- 2,10 Portugal, Iberia, Bragança details
- 1,60 Portugal, Iberia, Portalegre details
- 2,10 Portugal, Iberia, Castelo Branco details
- 3,50 Portugal, Iberia, Beja details
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- 4,20 Portugal, Iberia, Lisboa details
- 4,10 Portugal, Iberia, Lisboa details
- 4,10 Portugal, Iberia, Guarda details
- 4,10 Portugal, Terceira, Azores details
- 3,70 Portugal, Iberia, Évora details
- 3,50 Portugal, Iberia, Beja details
- 3,40 Portugal, Iberia, Évora details
- 3,40 Portugal, Terceira, Azores details
- 3,40 Portugal, Terceira, Azores details
- 3,30 Portugal, Terceira, Azores details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 8 Sep 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 403 | 4,6 — Samudra Atlantik, Azores | 1,104 |
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