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M1.8 Depth: 36.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Greenland (Greenland)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 07:54:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 29, 2026 at 07:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Greenland (Greenland). With a focal depth of about 37 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 GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
36.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 07:54:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greenland
City
Greenland
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
71.62900, -28.23800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.5 km
Shallow
36.5 km
36.5 km — deeper 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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