Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem889190
Location
201 km W of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Date & Time
Feb 6, 1955
2:27 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
70.7580, -14.1830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
201 km W of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 70.7580°, -14.1830° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 6, 1955 at 2:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:31 PM
- Timeline
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