Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem841986

Location

224 km W of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Date & Time

Nov 27, 1966

8:13 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

78.5970, 5.7890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

224 km W of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Coordinates: 78.5970°, 5.7890° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 27, 1966 at 8:13 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:07 PM