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M2.2 Earthquake near Sermersooq (Greenland)

UTC time: 2025-06-27 04:52:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near Sermersooq (Greenland) on June 27, 2025 at 04:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Details

ID
3834202d0a2fa8214db2abb17a577cd826bc923a
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
13.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-27 04:52:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greenland
City
Sermersooq
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
64.48000, -39.62500

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.3 km
Shallow
13.3 km
13.3 km — close to the regional average (11.5 km)
Regional average: 11.5 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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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 508 Catalogue entries

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