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M3.6 Depth: 4.8 km

M3.6 Earthquake near NORWEGIAN SEA

UTC time: 2026-08-13 03:09:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2026 at 03:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near NORWEGIAN SEA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
4.8 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 03:09:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
73.95300, 11.35550
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.8 km
Shallow
4.8 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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