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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake reported north of Svalbard
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake has been reported north of Svalbard. It is not yet known whether the tremor caused damage or was felt in inhabited areas.
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WhereSvalbard
78.223, 15.647 ±120 km
First reported27 days ago
Published2026-09-28 13:35 UTC
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.0 earthquake reported north of Svalbard. 2026-09-28T13:35:03.171Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3884. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-28/m-5-north-of-svalbard-d1836d72
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