Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 18.0 km
- Source
- GEUS_GL
Avannaata
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M1.9 Earthquake near Avannaata (Greenland)
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About this earthquake
On November 10, 2025 at 00:32 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Avannaata (Greenland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by GEUS.
Details
ID
aebe06ad4801c11954faf50d9ad9e266653091f8
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-10 00:32:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Avannaata
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
71.83100,
-49.97800
Depth profile
Shallow
18 km
18 km — deeper than the regional average (10.8 km)
Regional average: 10.8 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
Greenland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 440 Catalogue entries
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