5.1
Strong

M 5.1 earthquake

AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL

Location
AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL
Magnitude
5.1
Depth
10.00 km
Time
10/20/2026, 18:07:17
2 weeks ago
Coordinates
37.9318, -26.2788

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 5.0 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from 37.785, -25.357 to 37.932, -26.279 (moved 83 km W).

    Depth
    5.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    37.785, -25.35737.932, -26.279(moved 83 km W)
  2. 1 felt report received

    1 people have reported feeling this earthquake.

  3. Magnitude revised from M 5.2 to M 5.1 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.2 to M 5.1, depth from 10.0 km to 5.0 km, epicentre from 38.400, -24.564 to 37.785, -25.357 (moved 97 km SW) and location from Azores islands region to Azores islands, Portugal.

    Magnitude
    M 5.2M 5.1
    Depth
    10.0 km5.0 km
    Epicentre
    38.400, -24.56437.785, -25.357(moved 97 km SW)
    Location
    Azores islands regionAzores islands, Portugal
  4. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 7.0 km to 10.0 km, epicentre from 37.981, -26.166 to 38.400, -24.564 (moved 148 km E) and location from Azores islands, Portugal to Azores islands region.

    Depth
    7.0 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    37.981, -26.16638.400, -24.564(moved 148 km E)
    Location
    Azores islands, PortugalAzores islands region
  5. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the depth from 0.1 km to 7.0 km and epicentre from 38.102, -26.137 to 37.981, -26.166 (moved 14 km S).

    Depth
    0.1 km7.0 km
    Epicentre
    38.102, -26.13737.981, -26.166(moved 14 km S)
  6. M 5.1 earthquake recorded near Azores islands, Portugal

    A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Azores islands, Portugal at 10 km depth (37.932, -26.279), reported by SeismicPortal.

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Community reports

1

Reported felt by 1 person on QuakeMate

Average reported intensity 4.0. Last report 2 weeks ago.

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