Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0008cjs
Location
39 km NNE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Country: Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Date & Time
Dec 13, 1997
7:02 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
71.2540, -8.3290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
39 km NNE of Olonkinbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Coordinates: 71.2540°, -8.3290° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- December 13, 1997 at 7:02 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:12 PM
- Timeline
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