4.8 Magnitude Earthquake

15 hours ago

UTC time: Monday, August 17, 2026 19:51 PM

Your time: 2026-08-17T19:51:23Z

Depth: 10.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.8 - 219 km WSW of Longyearbyen, Svalbard and Jan Mayen

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 1 person

2026-08-17 19:51:23 4.8 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

Places Near

Svalbard Greenland Sea North Of Svalbard Franz Josef Land, Russia Barents Sea Jan Mayen Island Near North Coast Of Greenland Norwegian Sea Lomonosov Ridge North Of Franz Josef Land Norway Russia Border Norway Sweden Border