Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 13, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Norwegian Sea on Tuesday, July 13, 1976 at 16:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 640.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.718 and latitude 72.684.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 72.684, 3.718
UTC time 1976-07-13 16:59:52.600
Location Norwegian Sea
Country Norwegian Sea
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-07-13

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