| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 73.489, 7.448 |
| UTC time | 1984-05-04 02:21:13.140 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 4, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greenland Sea on Friday, May 4, 1984 at 02:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 587.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 7.448 and latitude 73.489.
| Location | Greenland Sea |
| Country | Greenland Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-05-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 587.0 km |
| Bodø | 736.6 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1035.2 km |
| Murmansk | 1035.5 km |
| Severomorsk | 1038.2 km |
| Luleå | 1043.4 km |
| Skellefteå | 1104.6 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1107.0 km |
| Trondheim | 1125.8 km |
| Apatity | 1151.3 km |
| Kirovsk | 1156.4 km |
| Kandalaksha | 1157.5 km |
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