Lisbon District
Earthquakes in Lisbon District
Latest earthquakes in Lisbon District (Portugal), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
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Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Lisbon District
No significant events in the last few days.
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Lisbon District
Lisbon District has recorded 33 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1987. The strongest was M4.8 in 2025.
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33 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1987. The strongest was M4.8.
Recent earthquakes
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 11 km SSW of Lisbon, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 194 km WSW of Azoia, Portugal | 13.6 km | |
| 4.6 | 283 km W of Ulgueira, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 4.4 | 208 km WNW of Ulgueira, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 4.2 | 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 4.1 | 156 km W of Ulgueira, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 4.0 | 97 km WNW of Cascais, Portugal | 0.0 km | |
| 3.8 | 7 km SSW of Queluz, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 3.8 | 115 km WNW of Ulgueira, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 3.7 | 227 km WNW of Ulgueira, Portugal | 0.0 km | |
| 3.6 | 255 km W of Ulgueira, Portugal | 0.0 km | |
| 3.6 | 37 km SSW of Cascais, Portugal | 16.0 km | |
| 3.6 | 22 km N of Algueirao, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 3.6 | near Abrigada, Portugal | 10.0 km | |
| 3.5 | near Sobral de Monte Agraco, Portugal | 10.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M3.5 |
| 2025 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 2021 | 1 | M3.3 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2015 | 1 | M3.2 |
| 2008 | 1 | M3.2 |
| 2007 | 6 | M4.0 |
| 2005 | 6 | M4.1 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2002 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2001 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 2000 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 1999 | 1 | M3.8 |
| 1996 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 1990 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 1989 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 1988 | 1 | M3.0 |
| 1987 | 1 | M3.5 |
Places
- Lisbon
- Amadora
- Queluz
- Cacem
- Algueirao
- Loures
- Rio de Mouro
- Odivelas
- Sao Domingos de Rana
- Lumiar
- Olival
- Damaia
- Cidade Universitaria
- Benfica
- Cascais
- Marvila
- Oeiras
- Olivais
- Alcabideche
- Alvalade
- Povoa de Santa Iria
- Massama
- Alfornelos
- Sintra
- Paco de Arcos
- Torres Vedras
- Estoril
- Carnaxide
- Monte Estoril
- Sete Rios
- Pontinha
- Sao Jorge de Arroios
- Moscavide e Portela
- Parque das Nacoes
- Campo De Ourique
- Azambuja
- Areeiro
- Belas
- Linda-a-Velha
- Falagueira
- Carcavelos
- Alcantara
- Camarate