M2.6 Depth: 4.3 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Kujalleq (Greenland)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 13:41:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Kujalleq (Greenland) on September 19, 2025 at 13:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
4.3 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 13:41:47 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Kujalleq
Source
geus_gl
Coordinates
61.37000, -42.62500

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.3 km
Shallow
4.3 km
4.3 km — shallower 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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