| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 76.741, 7.531 |
| UTC time | 2024-07-09 22:20:45.830 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Svalbard and Jan Mayen on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 22:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tromsø (Svalbard and Jan Mayen - SV), about 867.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 7.531 and latitude 76.741.
| Location | 256 km SW of Longyearbyen |
| Country | Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SV) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tromsø | 867.3 km |
| Bodø | 1077.2 km |
| Severomorsk | 1183.5 km |
| Murmansk | 1185.8 km |
| Monchegorsk | 1279.9 km |
| Rovaniemi | 1293.7 km |
| Apatity | 1325.7 km |
| Kirovsk | 1327.9 km |
| Luleå | 1339.5 km |
| Kandalaksha | 1347.7 km |
| Skellefteå | 1414.5 km |
| Oulu | 1446.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.9
Svalbard region
Unknown · 2025-10-12 03:13 UTC
74.1 km
M 4.2
264 km SW of Longyearbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-10-22 06:29 UTC
13.3 km
M 4.5
Svalbard region
Unknown · 2024-08-26 15:15 UTC
58.9 km
M 4.9
253 km SW of Longyearbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-07-09 22:21 UTC
2.9 km
M 4.5
263 km SW of Longyearbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-06-09 05:41 UTC
9.2 km
M 4.5
204 km SW of Longyearbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2024-05-16 10:10 UTC
54.3 km
M 5.0
298 km SW of Longyearbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2023-11-16 09:21 UTC
46.9 km
M 4.4
296 km SW of Longyearbyen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen · 2023-10-30 22:55 UTC
55.1 km
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