| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 80.280, -2.801 |
| UTC time | 1995-08-03 01:16:39.810 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 3, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Svalbard on Thursday, August 3, 1995 at 01:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 1320.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -2.801 and latitude 80.280.
| Location | north of Svalbard |
| Country | north of Svalbard |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-08-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 1320.2 km |
| Bodø | 1527.1 km |
| Severomorsk | 1585.3 km |
| Murmansk | 1590.0 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1692.5 km |
| Apatity | 1737.9 km |
| Kirovsk | 1738.7 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1739.3 km |
| Kandalaksha | 1767.1 km |
| Luleå | 1792.4 km |
| Skellefteå | 1868.5 km |
| Reykjavik | 1887.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
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Unknown · 2026-02-13 11:19 UTC
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M 4.1
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M 4.2
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2025-05-07 17:09 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-04-01 00:09 UTC
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M 5.7
Greenland Sea
Unknown · 2024-11-20 14:43 UTC
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M 4.3
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2024-08-31 14:03 UTC
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M 4.2
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2024-05-03 05:26 UTC
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M 4.1
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2024-04-06 18:01 UTC
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