| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 79.976, -0.392 |
| UTC time | 2020-03-03 11:57:23.622 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Greenland Sea on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 11:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 1265.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -0.392 and latitude 79.976.
| Location | Greenland Sea |
| Country | Greenland Sea |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-03-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 1265.4 km |
| Bodø | 1476.0 km |
| Severomorsk | 1528.3 km |
| Murmansk | 1533.0 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1635.5 km |
| Apatity | 1680.8 km |
| Kirovsk | 1681.6 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1683.0 km |
| Kandalaksha | 1710.0 km |
| Luleå | 1737.6 km |
| Skellefteå | 1814.4 km |
| Oulu | 1838.8 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
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M 4.2
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