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M3.0 Earthquake near Sermersooq (Greenland)

UTC time: 2025-06-25 06:26:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Sermersooq (Greenland) on June 25, 2025 at 06:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

ID
965da89dabb7bee6b4b37e4c2f2a3cce6bf7d0da
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
15.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-25 06:26:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greenland
City
Sermersooq
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
64.55200, -39.57100

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.9 km
Shallow
15.9 km
15.9 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 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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