M2.3 Depth: 1.2 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Ilulissat (Greenland)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 02:13:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Ilulissat (Greenland) on December 10, 2025 at 02:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
1.2 km
UTC time
2025-12-10 02:13:54 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
69.17000, -51.24000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.2 km
Shallow
1.2 km
1.2 km — shallower than the regional average (11.8 km)
Regional average: 11.8 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

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