Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem897429

Location

180 km ENE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Date & Time

Jul 8, 1948

12:34 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

71.4320, -3.9690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

180 km ENE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Coordinates: 71.4320°, -3.9690° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 8, 1948 at 12:34 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:43 PM