Earthquake details

Sunday, February 9, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Svalbard on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 13:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 1411.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -3.944 and latitude 81.179.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 81.179, -3.944
UTC time 2020-02-09 13:32:52.952
Location north of Svalbard
Country north of Svalbard
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-02-09

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