Minor Earthquake ● Closed

M4.0 Earthquake — Northern Norway

Event time: Last updated: Oct 2, 2026
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Magnitude 4.0 earthquake in Northern Norway, reported by EMSC.

Measurements

MagnitudeM4.0
Depth16.9 km
Coordinates70.2489, 19.3302
RegionNorthern Norway

Measured by

Earthquake data courtesy of EMSC

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Not rated by source. European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre does not publish a severity for this; the level shown is our own classification.

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