Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: iscgemsup902562
Location
237 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Date & Time
Jul 2, 1938
7:40 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
77.0980, 7.1930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
237 km SW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 77.0980°, 7.1930° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 2, 1938 at 7:40 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:58 PM
- Timeline
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