Latest earthquakes near Santarém, Portugal today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Santarém, Portugal, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Santarém? If an earthquake is happening right now near Santarém, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Santarém Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Santarém. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Santarém and elsewhere.
Aug 26, 2024 05:11AM
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M5.4 Earthquake struck in the North Atlantic Ocean near Lisbon (Portugal).
Santarém Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Santarém, Portugal in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Santarém in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Santarém during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 6 | 85.71% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 14.29% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Santarém
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Santarém occurred on Aug 26, 2024 05:11 local time (Europe/Lisbon timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 174 kilometers (108 mi) south-southwest of Monsanto, at a depth of 7 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Santarém in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6 earthquake struck on Apr 23, 1909 17:02, 84 kilometers (52 mi) south-southwest of Monsanto. It is the strongest earthquake near Santarém in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Santarém, Portugal in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Santarém.
Earthquakes by city in Santarém
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Santarém, Portugal.
Use this regional Santarém earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Santarém, Entroncamento, Tomar and Torres Novas.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Santarém.
When was the last earthquake in Santarém, Portugal?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Santarém on the night of November 26, 2024 at 00:13 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 67km west-southwest of Monsanto at a depth of 15km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Santarém, Portugal in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Santarém, Portugal?
A 6 magnitude earthquake hit near Santarém on the afternoon of April 23, 1909 at 17:02 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 84km south-southwest of Monsanto at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Santarém since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Santarém, Portugal?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Santarém. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
