Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1378140 |
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Event time | 2025-05-30 06:29:39 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-30 04:29:39 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-30 06:34:33 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.1 |
Depth | 4.9 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 2 |
Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | North Pole |
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Country | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
Administration area | Svalbard |
Nearest settlement | Barentsburg |
Distance | 501 km |
Course | SSW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | North Sea |
Water surface name | Norwegian Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.