Earthquake details

Monday, December 14, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Norwegian Sea on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 19:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 718.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 0.742 and latitude 72.235.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 72.235, 0.742
UTC time 2020-12-14 19:35:58.558
Location Norwegian Sea
Country Norwegian Sea
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-12-14

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