Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 0.1 km
- Source
- EMSC_NORDIC1
Gällivare
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M1.4 Earthquake near Gällivare (Sweden)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Gällivare (Sweden) on November 22, 2024 at 23:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 0 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.
Details
ID
c57c7800b3ddb2529b42b47f4ab93025571157c4
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.1 km
UTC time
2024-11-22 23:02:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Gällivare
County
Source
emsc_nordic1
Coordinates
67.17270,
20.65250
Temperature
-16.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0.1 km
0.1 km — shallower than the regional average (6.6 km)
Regional average: 6.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Gällivare Airport8.3 kmStraight-line distance
Sweden · GEV · ESNG
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 14 Catalogue entries
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