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Fri, 13 Jun 2025, 22:43 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred 35 minutes ago 85 km southeast of Ponta Delgada, Portugal, the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, IPMA) reported.
The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 2. km beneath the epicenter near Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, late at night on Friday, June 13th, 2025, at 10:07 pm local time. Magnitude and other quake parameters can still change in the coming hours as the agency continues to process seismic data.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Agua Retorta (pop. 490) located 50 km from the epicenter, Senhora do Rosario (pop. 4,900) 55 km away, Ponta Garca (pop. 3,500) 61 km away, and Vila Franca do Campo (pop. 5,000) 65 km away.
Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Lagoa (pop. 14,400) located 78 km from the epicenter, Rabo de Peixe (pop. 7,700) 82 km away, Rosto de Cao (pop. 7,900) 84 km away, Ponta Delgada (pop. 20,100) 85 km away, Arrifes (pop. 7,000) 89 km away, and Arrifes (pop.

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RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Fri, 13 Jun 2025, 22:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 13 Jun 2025

Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 5 quakes 5.0+, 25 quakes 4.0+, 121 quakes 3.0+, 326 quakes 2.0+ (478 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 6+: 1 earthquake
Magnitude 5+: 5 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 25 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 121 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 326 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 7 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 1.1 x 1014 joules (31.7 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 27269 tons of TNT or 1.7 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.2 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 6.1 North Pacific Ocean, 142 km southeast of Ostrov Simushir Island, Sakhalin Oblast, RussiaSaturday, Jun 14, 2025, at 04:35 am (GMT +10) – #2: Mag 5.3 Balleny Islands RegionFriday, Jun 13, 2025, at 04:26 am (Universal Time) – #3: Mag 5.3 Indian Ocean, 174 km southwest of Pulau Sumba Island, IndonesiaFriday, Jun 13, 2025, at 10:28 am (GMT +8) – #4: Mag 5.1 South Pacific Ocean, TongaFriday, Jun 13, 2025, at 06:28 am (Universal Time) – #5: Mag 5.0 82 km southwest of Kimbe, West New Britain Province, Papua New GuineaFriday, Jun 13, 2025, at 11:26 am (Universal Time) – #6: Mag 5.0 Celebes Sea, 50 km southwest of Sarangani Island, PhilippinesFriday, Jun 13, 2025, at 08:13 am

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