| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.9 km |
| Coordinates | 75.846, 7.186 |
| UTC time | 2013-12-18 08:22:40.500 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 18, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greenland Sea on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at 08:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 788.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 7.186 and latitude 75.846.
| Location | Greenland Sea |
| Country | Greenland Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-12-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 788.5 km |
| Bodø | 984.6 km |
| Severomorsk | 1141.6 km |
| Murmansk | 1142.6 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1223.1 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1231.5 km |
| Luleå | 1259.2 km |
| Apatity | 1277.2 km |
| Kirovsk | 1280.2 km |
| Kandalaksha | 1295.2 km |
| Skellefteå | 1330.8 km |
| Oulu | 1371.7 km |
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