Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem898347
Location
154 km NE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Date & Time
Apr 9, 1946
8:40 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
71.7690, -5.2950
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
154 km NE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 71.7690°, -5.2950° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 9, 1946 at 8:40 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:54 PM
- Timeline
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