A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck São Miguel in the Azores at 7:14 AM local time. Fortunately, there have been no damage reports or distress calls. Monitoring efforts are ongoing by local authorities, including the IPMA and SRPCBA.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 on the Richter scale was reported on the island of São Miguel, which is part of the eastern group of the Azores. This information was provided by the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA). The seismic event occurred at 7:14 AM local time, roughly 25 kilometers south-southeast of Faial da Terra.
The Azores experienced a 5.3 magnitude earthquake, with significant monitoring by local authorities. Fortunately, no damage or distress calls have been reported thus far. Continuous updates from reliable sources such as the IPMA and SRPCBA will be crucial to ensure public safety and information dissemination.
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