| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 84.198, -0.768 |
| UTC time | 2022-05-24 04:00:27.654 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Svalbard on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø, about 1671.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -0.768 and latitude 84.198.
| Location | north of Svalbard |
| Country | north of Svalbard |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 1671.2 km |
| Severomorsk | 1830.3 km |
| Murmansk | 1838.3 km |
| Bodø | 1912.5 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1949.5 km |
| Kirovsk | 1991.3 km |
| Apatity | 1992.8 km |
| Kandalaksha | 2032.3 km |
| Rovaniemi | 2057.0 km |
| Luleå | 2137.0 km |
| Oulu | 2219.5 km |
| Skellefteå | 2222.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
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M 4.8
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2026-06-03 19:19 UTC
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M 4.3
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2026-06-03 19:17 UTC
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M 4.2
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2026-03-08 22:48 UTC
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M 4.1
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2025-06-13 03:47 UTC
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M 4.2
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2025-02-11 11:51 UTC
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M 4.3
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2024-07-02 21:36 UTC
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M 4.2
north of Svalbard
Unknown · 2024-02-15 10:11 UTC
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