Event ID	1583216
Event time	2026-02-26 11:49:34 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-26 11:49:34 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-26 12:01:50 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.1
Depth	22.5 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	Europe
Country	Portugal
Administration area	Faro
Nearest settlement	Fuzeta
Distance	56 km
Course	SE
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	North Atlantic
Water surface name	North Atlantic Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

Vila Real De S Antonio (59,84 km), Vila Real De S Antonio (59,84 km), Faro (65,05 km), Faro (65,05 km)

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Nearest airports

Aerodromo de Tavira ULM (57,69 km), Aerodromo de Tavira ULM (57,69 km), Praia Verde 23M Airfield (61,41 km), Praia Verde 23M Airfield (61,41 km), Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport (64,20 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.