Latest earthquakes near Viana do Castelo, Portugal today

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List of latest earthquakes near Viana do Castelo.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
4 days ago
(Mar 22 20:47 Lisbon)
M 2.3 281 km S
from Ponte de Lima
6 days ago
(Mar 20 09:06 Lisbon)
M 2.1 65 km NE
from Ponte de Lima
10 days ago
(Mar 17 04:07 Lisbon)
M 2.2 148 km NE
from Ponte de Lima
14 days ago
(Mar 12 22:57 Lisbon)
M 2.0 125 km NW
from Ponte de Lima
14 days ago
(Mar 12 18:24 Lisbon)
M 2.0 216 km E
from Ponte de Lima
18 days ago
(Mar 8 12:12 Lisbon)
M 2.0 168 km NNE
from Ponte de Lima
18 days ago
(Mar 8 10:58 Lisbon)
M 2.0 62 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
22 days ago
(Mar 5 01:27 Lisbon)
M 2.4 73 km N
from Ponte de Lima
24 days ago
(Mar 2 21:42 Lisbon)
M 2.0 233 km S
from Ponte de Lima
24 days ago
(Mar 2 12:19 Lisbon)
M 2.3 144 km N
from Ponte de Lima
25 days ago
(Mar 1 13:55 Lisbon)
M 3.2 233 km NNW
from Ponte de Lima
25 days ago
(Mar 1 08:25 Lisbon)
M 2.6 166 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
26 days ago
(Mar 1 06:25 Lisbon)
M 2.0 167 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
26 days ago
(Mar 1 03:59 Lisbon)
M 2.3 167 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
26 days ago
(Mar 1 03:30 Lisbon)
M 2.8 166 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
26 days ago
(Mar 1 01:07 Lisbon)
M 2.6 166 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
34 days ago
(Feb 20 14:20 Lisbon)
M 2.0 62 km NE
from Ponte de Lima
35 days ago
(Feb 19 14:37 Lisbon)
M 2.1 83 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
35 days ago
(Feb 19 10:43 Lisbon)
M 2.8 80 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
39 days ago
(Feb 15 09:09 Lisbon)
M 3.1 205 km SSW
from Ponte de Lima
47 days ago
(Feb 8 03:00 Lisbon)
M 2.5 118 km E
from Ponte de Lima
48 days ago
(Feb 6 20:15 Lisbon)
M 2.3 127 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
60 days ago
(Jan 25 12:58 Lisbon)
M 2.2 76 km NNE
from Ponte de Lima
62 days ago
(Jan 24 03:57 Lisbon)
M 2.2 123 km N
from Ponte de Lima
70 days ago
(Jan 15 16:12 Lisbon)
M 2.2 120 km E
from Ponte de Lima

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Viana do Castelo

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Viana do Castelo Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.3
Mar 22, 2025 20:47

Average

A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Viana do Castelo, Portugal in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Viana do Castelo with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Viana do Castelo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Viana do Castelo 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Viana do Castelo (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 4 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
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 Viana do Castelo

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.8
On Sep 4, 2018 07:12.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.8
On Sep 4, 2018 07:12.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Viana do Castelo occurred on Sep 4, 2018 07:12 local time (Europe/Lisbon timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 243 kilometers (151 mi) south-west of Ponte de Lima, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Viana do Castelo in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Viana do Castelo, 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 Viana do Castelo.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Viana do Castelo.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Sep 4, 2018 07:12
(Lisbon)
M 4.8 243 km SW
from Ponte de Lima
Oct 29, 2021 05:32
(Lisbon)
M 4.2 281 km NNE
from Ponte de Lima
Sep 30, 2023 13:46
(Lisbon)
M 4.0 218 km ENE
from Ponte de Lima
Aug 21, 2018 01:28
(Lisbon)
M 4.0 128 km NNE
from Ponte de Lima

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Viana do Castelo

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Earthquakes by city in Viana do Castelo

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

Use this regional Viana do Castelo earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Viana do Castelo, Arcos de Valdevez and Monção.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Viana do Castelo.

When was the last earthquake in Viana do Castelo, Portugal?

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Viana do Castelo on the evening of March 22, 2025 at 20:47 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 281km south of Ponte de Lima at a depth of 13km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Viana do Castelo, Portugal in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Viana do Castelo, Portugal?

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Viana do Castelo on the morning of September 4, 2018 at 07:12 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 243km southwest of Ponte de Lima at a depth of 10km under water in the North Atlantic Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Viana do Castelo since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Viana do Castelo, Portugal?

In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Viana do Castelo. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.