M2.0 Depth: 29.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Greenland (Greenland)

UTC time: 2025-07-16 07:19:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Greenland (Greenland) on July 16, 2025 at 07:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
29.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-16 07:19:38 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Greenland
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
83.74800, -32.05800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29.1 km
Shallow
29.1 km
29.1 km — deeper than the regional average (11.8 km)
Regional average: 11.8 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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