Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem892607

Location

238 km WSW of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Date & Time

Mar 9, 1952

5:44 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

70.6150, -15.1390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

238 km WSW of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Coordinates: 70.6150°, -15.1390° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 9, 1952 at 5:44 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:01 PM