| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 73.251, 6.487 |
| UTC time | 2015-01-22 00:39:16.530 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 22, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greenland Sea on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 00:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 594.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 6.487 and latitude 73.251.
| Location | Greenland Sea |
| Country | Greenland Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-01-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 594.4 km |
| Bodø | 726.1 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1043.1 km |
| Luleå | 1043.9 km |
| Murmansk | 1058.4 km |
| Severomorsk | 1061.6 km |
| Skellefteå | 1101.7 km |
| Trondheim | 1104.3 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1127.0 km |
| Östersund | 1168.1 km |
| Molde | 1170.6 km |
| Apatity | 1170.9 km |
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