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Candelária (Ponta Delgada) / 37.82750°N 25.81528°W / 37.82750; -25.81528. Candelária is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,079, [1] in an area of 8.63 km². [2] It is situated along the southwest flank of the Sete ...
1759–1760 — An earthquake in Faial, which began on 24 December 1759, was the greatest earthquake in the island's history and followed by many tremors. Another quake occurred on 4 January. 1761 — Eruption on Pico Gordo, Terceira which started in November 1760 and created violent tremors which continued until 14 April.
São Miguel Island ( pronounced [ˈsɐ̃w miˈɣɛl]; Portuguese for "Saint Michael"), nicknamed "The Green Island" ( Ilha Verde ), is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The island covers 760 km 2 (290 sq mi) and has around 140,000 inhabitants, with 45,000 people residing in Ponta Delgada, the ...
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The hurricane produced wind gusts of 44 mph (71 km/h) on São Miguel. September 15, 2018 - Tropical Storm Helene passed west of the Azores, where it was estimated to have produced tropical storm force winds. October 2, 2019 - Hurricane Lorenzo passed near the western Azores, producing wind gusts of 101 mph (163 km/h) on Corvo Island.
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