M5.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Tromsø (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-11-12 06:03:30 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Tromsø (Monde)

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M5.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Tromsø (Monde) · 2025-11-12 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Tromsø (Monde) · 2025-11-12 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.3 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Tromsø (Monde) on November 12, 2025 at 06:03 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
35a762bac11a568689489a6ac2ea169e76e7a939
Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 06:03:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
resif
Coordinates
73.30147, 7.01025
Temperature
1.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tromsø583.8 kmSE41'915
Murmansk1042.8 kmE295'374

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours11
First 24 hours14
First 72 hours21
Strongest subsequent eventM5.9

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#5
Earlier events M≥453
Earlier events M≥56
Compared since2025-01-14

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

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