| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 71.239, -16.571 |
| UTC time | 1927-07-16 01:35:11.080 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 16, 1927 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Svalbard and Jan Mayen on Saturday, July 16, 1927 at 01:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Svalbard and Jan Mayen - SV), about 821.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -16.571 and latitude 71.239.
| Location | 286 km W of Olonkinbyen |
| Country | Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1927-07-16
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M 4.2
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Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2026-01-10 18:00 UTC
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99.8 km |
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M 5.2
220 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-04 13:49 UTC
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88.5 km |
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M 4.8
225 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-04 11:47 UTC
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85.6 km |
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M 5.0
219 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-04 11:42 UTC
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95.7 km |
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M 4.8
215 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-04 08:58 UTC
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99.5 km |
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M 4.3
218 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-04 07:54 UTC
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90.9 km |
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M 4.6
223 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-03 20:10 UTC
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86.6 km |
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M 5.1
220 km W of Olonkinbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2023-09-13 02:33 UTC
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95.7 km |
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