Magnitude
M1.9
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- GEUS_GL
Sermersooq
Country overviewGreenland
M1.9 Earthquake near Sermersooq (Greenland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Sermersooq (Greenland) on September 21, 2025 at 09:18 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by GEUS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
d82ffb7f62f435f84279f4fa6462794ffc22b8c0
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-21 09:18:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Sermersooq
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
65.40000,
-37.32300
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kulusuk Airport21.4 kmStraight-line distance
Greenland · KUS · BGKK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Greenland
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 508 Catalogue entries
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