Earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter scale on Terceira Island

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake occurred on Terceira Island, Azores, on Sunday night, as part of an ongoing seismic crisis. The quake was recorded at 21:36 local time, with its epicenter located about four kilometers northeast of Doze Ribeiras. It was felt with varying intensities across several locations, including maximum intensity V in Doze Ribeiras and surrounding areas. The seismic activity has been ongoing since June 2022, according to CIVISA. The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale categorizes the earthquake's effects, with intensity V causing noticeable disturbances and intensity IV resembling heavy vehicle vibrations.