| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 74.910, 9.148 |
| UTC time | 1937-04-21 21:52:44.690 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 21, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greenland Sea on Wednesday, April 21, 1937 at 21:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 671.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 9.148 and latitude 74.910.
| Location | Greenland Sea |
| Country | Greenland Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-04-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 671.4 km |
| Bodø | 868.9 km |
| Murmansk | 1045.5 km |
| Severomorsk | 1045.5 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1108.4 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1130.1 km |
| Luleå | 1141.7 km |
| Apatity | 1175.6 km |
| Kirovsk | 1179.1 km |
| Kandalaksha | 1190.7 km |
| Skellefteå | 1212.9 km |
| Oulu | 1255.6 km |
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