Earthquake details

Friday, July 23, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Greenland Sea on Friday, July 23, 2021 at 04:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 1197.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 3.372 and latitude 79.680.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 79.680, 3.372
UTC time 2021-07-23 04:05:39.951
Location Greenland Sea
Country Greenland Sea
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-07-23

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