M0.8 Depth: 0.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-17 03:59:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (71.265, -7.606) on May 17, 2026 at 03:59 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude

M0.8

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-17 03:59:39 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

nnsn

Coordinates

71.26500, -7.60600

Map

Depth profile

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: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

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