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M1.3 Earthquake near Jan Mayen (Norway)

UTC time: 2026-06-18 11:21:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 18, 2026 at 11:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Jan Mayen (Norway). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

ID
61654019a2740a9b302bcf9bba8167e2b5b2fe67
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-18 11:21:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Norway
City
Jan Mayen
County
Jan Mayen
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
71.10400, -7.71100
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (9.8 km)
Regional average: 9.8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Jan Mayen
    Distance: 16 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 46 Catalogue entries

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