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M4.4 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-12-26 02:34:55 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
27.4 km
Source
NNSN

Earthquake location (72.348, 1.324)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (72.348, 1.324) on December 26, 2025 at 02:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 27 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

ID
71376d319f4c47a821805f4e2fd55acbbc58a93d
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
27.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-26 02:34:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
72.34800, 1.32400

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.4 km
Shallow
27.4 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: 359 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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