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M0.7 Earthquake near Övertorneå kommun (Sweden)

UTC time: 2026-02-13 19:22:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 13, 2026 at 19:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Övertorneå kommun (Sweden). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

Details

ID
93a6d3d51e594cae21565e716a5e9e9efb073f17
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-13 19:22:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Sweden
City
Övertorneå kommun
County
Norrbottens län
Source
emsc_nordic1
Coordinates
66.73700, 23.78200
Temperature
7.1°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 — shallower than the regional average (6.6 km)
Regional average: 6.6 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

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 14 Catalogue entries

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