Back to map
M0.8 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-18 02:46:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (71.21, -7.423) on May 18, 2026 at 02:46 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-18 02:46:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
71.21000, -7.42300

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Jan Mayen
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
625
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share