Overview

• RSBR and USP confirmed two tremors centered near Contagem, one late Tuesday and another early Wednesday, measuring 2.9 and 2.5.
• The shaking was felt across several municipalities, with reports from Belo Horizonte, Contagem, Betim, Esmeraldas, Ribeirão das Neves and Ibirité.
• Security-camera footage captured the vibrations and residents described loud booms and rattling windows, though no emergencies were recorded.
• Cedec-MG, municipal civil defense and the Minas Gerais fire brigade said they are monitoring and advised residents on basic precautions if new tremors occur.
• Seismologists emphasized these are routine intraplate events in Minas Gerais, and USP noted a cluster of small tremors in the state since September 8.