Earthquake JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION (6.6 mw) (2025-03-10 02:33:12 UTC)

1741573992

71.2670, -7.9839

10.00 KM

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck on JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION, at 2025-03-10 02:33:12 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION (6.6 mw) (2025-03-10 02:33:12 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

6.6

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250310_0000037

Nearest Places

Jan Mayen Fracture Zone / 7.47 km
Nordbakken / 10.45 km
Nordbukta / 11.78 km
Nordkapp / 11.99 km
Koksneset / 12.69 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.5

2 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1741592929
Depth: 1.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.3

JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION
Time: 1741592332
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1741592059
Depth: 10.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

TIMOR REGION
Time: 1741591779
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

Timor Region
Time: 1741591779
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.3