Earthquake details

Sunday, April 28, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Norway on Sunday, April 28, 1974 at 12:52 UTC with a magnitude of 4.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø (Norway - NO), about 152.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 16.231 and latitude 68.680.

Magnitude	4.9
Alert	Moderate
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	68.680, 16.231
UTC time	1974-04-28 12:52:50.300

Location	Tromsø
Country	Norway (NO)
Severity	Moderate

Earthquake map 1974-04-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tromsø	152.5 km
Bodø	173.7 km
Luleå	429.1 km
Rovaniemi	469.3 km
Skellefteå	483.9 km
Umeå	569.2 km
Oulu	573.5 km
Örnsköldsvik	610.2 km
Östersund	616.6 km
Kokkola	620.5 km
Trondheim	640.4 km
Vaasa	667.5 km

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