Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0004w42
Location
278 km WNW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Date & Time
Sep 1, 1991
6:51 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
78.9670, 3.6040
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
278 km WNW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 78.9670°, 3.6040° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 1, 1991 at 6:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 7:03 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1991 →