M1.3 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-17 23:36:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (70.726, -7.605) on May 17, 2026 at 23:36 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 23:36:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
70.72600, -7.60500

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Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Jan Mayen
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

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