Latest quakes in or near Aveiro, Portugal - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake 14 km east of Vieira de Leiria - Leiria, Portugal - Apr 9, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 2.3 Portugal: S RESENDE.POR - Mar 10, 2024 - |
- 6 quakes above magnitude 2
- 7 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 9, 09:49 am (Lisbon) | 2.0 8 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the S | 14 km east of Vieira de Leiria, Leiria, Portugal | Info | |
Thursday, April 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 03:00 am (Lisbon) | 2.0 12 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the NE | 5.6 km east of Baião, Porto, Portugal | Info | |
Friday, March 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 30, 12:25 am (Lisbon) | 0.8 2 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the NE | 45 km north of Viseu, Viseu, Portugal 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 03:51 am (Lisbon) | 2.1 6 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the E | 23 km west of Viseu, Viseu, Portugal | Info | |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 07:20 am (Lisbon) | 1.1 0 km | 10.7 km northeast of São João da Madeira, Aveiro, Portugal | Info | ||
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 11, 03:52 am (Lisbon) | 0.9 2 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the N | 5.1 km east of São Pedro da Cova, Porto, Portugal | Info | |
Mar 11, 01:49 am (Lisbon) | 0.5 0 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the NE | Portugal: SW Resende | Info | |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 10, 03:15 pm (Lisbon) | 1.4 1 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the NE | Portugal: SW Resende | Info | |
Mar 10, 03:06 pm (Lisbon) | 2.3 9 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the NE | Viseu, 13 km southeast of Baião, Porto, Portugal | Info | |
Thursday, February 29, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 29, 10:39 pm (Lisbon) | 2.0 0 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the S | Portugal: SE MIRANDA DO CORGO.POR | Info | |
Feb 29, 10:38 pm (Lisbon) | 2.0 13 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the S | Portugal: SE VILA SECA.POR | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 38.5 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.56 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 10.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 15.7 quakes per year
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Aveiro Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Aveiro, Portugal?
Aveiro has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 19.7 quakes on average per year in or near Aveiro, Portugal. However, Aveiro has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 4 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 25 to 30 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Aveiro, Portugal?
On average, Aveiro has about 10.8 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Aveiro?
The last earthquake in Aveiro occurred 11 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit 14.1 km (9 mi) away from Vieira de Leiria, Leiria, Portugal, in the morning of Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 at 9.49 am local time (Europe/Lisbon GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8 km (5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Aveiro since 2024?
Since 2024, Aveiro has had 6 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There have been also 7 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Aveiro since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Aveiro since 2024 had a magnitude of 2.3 and occurred 6 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake hit 13.4 km (8 mi) away from Baião, Porto, Portugal, in the early afternoon of Sunday, Mar 10, 2024 at 3.06 pm local time (Europe/Lisbon GMT +1). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9 km (5.6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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