M1.3 Depth: 3.1 km

M1.3 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-19 22:22:03 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 22:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Earthquake location (71.214, -7.658). With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
3.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 22:22:03 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
71.21400, -7.65800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3.1 km
Shallow
3.1 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: 23 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

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