Magnitude
M2.3
- Depth
- 15.5 km
- Source
- GEUS_GL
Qeqqata
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M2.3 Earthquake near Qeqqata (Greenland)
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About this earthquake
On November 10, 2025 at 21:38 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Qeqqata (Greenland). With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
95f48ac102e49d43cb6b615cf3d4115a9a50179d
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
15.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-10 21:38:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Qeqqata
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
65.30700,
-50.66700
Depth profile
Shallow
15.5 km
15.5 km — deeper than the regional average (11.5 km)
Regional average: 11.5 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
Greenland
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 508 Catalogue entries
Of 507 other entries for this area and period, 204 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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