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Finland · Kymenlaakso

M2.1 Earthquake near Kotka, Kymenlaakso (Finland)

UTC time: 2026-06-02 15:21:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 2, 2026 at 15:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Kotka, Kymenlaakso (Finland). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

ID
15c9752b55bc6835f89ee0b65a01b1fb1f0dc76e
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 15:21:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Finland
State
Kymenlaakso
City
Kotka
Source
emsc_nordic2
Coordinates
60.48000, 26.97800
Temperature
6.7°C

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
0 km — close to the regional average (1.1 km)
Regional average: 1.1 km
Why depth matters

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Nuclear power plants

  • Loviisa nuclear power plantFinlandOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 2
    36.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4 Catalogue entries

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