Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: usp0005b5j

Location

230 km W of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Date & Time

Jul 20, 1992

7:46 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

78.5620, 5.5230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

230 km W of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Coordinates: 78.5620°, 5.5230° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 20, 1992 at 7:46 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:42 PM