Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 13.4 km
- Source
- GEUS_GL
Kujalleq
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M2.5 Earthquake near Kujalleq (Greenland)
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About this earthquake
On February 26, 2025 at 21:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Kujalleq (Greenland). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
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Details
ID
ac722479af79dea2192a30bb21d6d35fd62800f3
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
13.4 km
UTC time
2025-02-26 21:31:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kujalleq
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
60.44200,
-43.81100
Depth profile
Shallow
13.4 km
13.4 km — close to 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 ≥ 2.0 · 508 Catalogue entries
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