Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0008kt9

Location

297 km WNW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Date & Time

Apr 23, 1998

3:36 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

79.5680, 3.6540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

297 km WNW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Coordinates: 79.5680°, 3.6540° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 23, 1998 at 3:36 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:22 PM