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M1.2 Earthquake near Taivalkoski, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Finland)

UTC time: 2026-05-10 03:36:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC_NORDIC2

Pohjois-Pohjanmaa · Taivalkoski

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Taivalkoski, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Finland) on May 10, 2026 at 03:36 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

ID
733c052041139590f749071cd85ff2b5b6679327
Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-10 03:36:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Finland
State
Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
City
Taivalkoski
Source
emsc_nordic2
Coordinates
65.50100, 29.03700
Temperature
0.7°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 — close to the regional average (1.1 km)
Regional average: 1.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 4 Catalogue entries

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