Latest earthquakes near Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo, Portugal, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ponte de Lima? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ponte de Lima, it will show up within minutes.
Ponte de Lima Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ponte de Lima in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Ponte de Lima 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 | 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 Ponte de Lima
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ponte de Lima 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 Ponte de Lima in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo 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 Ponte de Lima.
Nearest earthquakes from Ponte de Lima
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Ponte de Lima.
When was the last earthquake in Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ponte de Lima on the afternoon of January 14, 2025 at 13:39 local time (Europe/Lisbon). The center of this earthquake was located 185km north-east of Ponte de Lima at a depth of 0km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Ponte de Lima 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 Ponte de Lima since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ponte de Lima, Viana do Castelo?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ponte de Lima. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
