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M4.5 Earthquake near NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN (Greenland)

UTC time: 2025-06-21 07:28:00 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN (Greenland) on June 21, 2025 at 07:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
b73fac77b5fda5c4988dfa5618aad9a42a511266
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-21 07:28:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greenland
Source
emsc
Coordinates
64.50380, -39.83430
Temperature
2.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 45 Catalogue entries

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