An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale caused serious alarm in Lisbon.
According to the government announcement
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there were no reports of personal injury or property damage.
The earthquake could be felt most intensely in the capital and the Setúbal region, but the earthquake was also felt in Morocco in North Africa.
The earthquake was registered at 5:11 a.m. on Monday morning, and its epicenter was 58 kilometers west of Sines, in the open sea, at a depth of 21 kilometers.
– he wrote Euronews.
In a statement, the Portuguese Institute of Marine and Atmospheric Research (IPMA) later modified the measurement, saying that at 05:11 local time, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 was registered at the stations of the terrestrial seismic network.
The civil defense told the Lusa news agency that it had received reports that the earthquake was felt everywhere in and around Lisbon.
