Earthquake details

Friday, October 4, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Svalbard and Jan Mayen on Friday, October 4, 2024 at 11:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Svalbard and Jan Mayen - SV), about 787.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -14.641 and latitude 70.653.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 70.653, -14.641
UTC time 2024-10-04 11:42:16.166
Location 219 km W of Olonkinbyen
Country Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SV)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-10-04

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