Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Svalbard and Jan Mayen on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 02:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Svalbard and Jan Mayen - SV), about 787.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.652 and latitude 70.648.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 70.648, -14.652
UTC time 2023-09-13 02:33:08.692
Location 220 km W of Olonkinbyen
Country Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SV)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-09-13

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