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M1.4 Depth: 0.6 km

M1.4 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-07 22:37:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (71.423, -10.019) on May 7, 2026 at 22:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
0.6 km
UTC time
2026-05-07 22:37:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
71.42300, -10.01900

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.6 km
Shallow
0.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Jan Mayen
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'197 m ·Last eruption: 1985 ·Norway

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