Finland · Pohjois-Pohjanmaa

M0.8 Earthquake near Taivalkoski, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Finland)

UTC time: 2026-03-11 18:12:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC_NORDIC3

Pohjois-Pohjanmaa · Taivalkoski

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Taivalkoski, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Finland) on March 11, 2026 at 18:12 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

ID
73899e898790318665d381432360e7bec9ee0192
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-11 18:12:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc_nordic3
Coordinates
65.60200, 28.51500
Temperature
0.4°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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