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[Music] a 5.5 magnitude earthquake was reported south of Lisbon at 611 affecting the regions of wva extra Madura Gibralter and Morocco the National Geographic Institute IGN recorded a 5.5 magnitude earthquake in the Atlantic Ocean south of the Portuguese Capital Lisbon early Monday morning the organization has indicated that the earthquake occurred at 611 a.m. Spanish Peninsular Time 1 hour Less in Portugal at a depth of 19 km according to revised calculations published on its website earlier today the earthquake was also felt in various parts of Spain especially in wva extra Madura jalter and has reached Moroccan territory the epicenter was recorded in the Atlantic Ocean about 80 km from the coast it was 611 Spanish time several people in Gala in Indo region or even in the interior of a karunia reported having felt the earthquake that woke more than one person from bed as seen on social networks having a very shallow depth 17.5 km the Tremors were felt over a wide area the shallow depth of the earthquake means that it is felt more strongly near the epicenter than a deeper Quake of similar magnitude the earthquake has alerted many residents of Andalusia especially in wva Seville and also in Morocco however other groups of people have heard about the Quake thanks to alerts that came to their mobile phones after the Tremors were recorded this is the Android earthquake alert system AES a free service that detects and notifies where earthquakes occur it is important to note that the initial reading given for the Quake was not entirely acurate in the first message received the system indicated an estimated magnitude of 6.2 however the National Geographic Institute igp reported the quake as a magnitude of 5.5 this is the Android earthquake alert system AES a free service that texts and notifies where earthquakes occur it is important to note that the initial reading given for the Quake was not entirely accurate in the first message received the system indicated an estimated magnitude of 6.2 however the National Geographic Institute igp reported the quake as having a magnitude of 5.5