M 4.6 - 92 km NE of Nanortalik, Greenland
December 30, 2022 at 04:57:20 UTC
Depth: 10.00 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Depth | 10.00 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 60.6937N, 43.9886W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 326 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.6 mean?
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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