M1.3 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Meløy (Norway)

UTC time: 2026-08-19 22:03:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Meløy (Norway) on August 19, 2026 at 22:03 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-19 22:03:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Meløy
County
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
66.94100, 12.84800
Temperature
13.2°C

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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 (9.8 km)
Regional average: 9.8 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

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