M1.2
Depth:
15.0 km
M1.2 Earthquake near Kolari, Lappi (Finland)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Kolari, Lappi (Finland) on February 15, 2026 at 10:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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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Shallow
15 km
15 km — deeper than the regional average (1.2 km)
Regional average: 1.2 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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