3.9
Earthquake Details: Greenland Sea
Oct 2, 2026, 02:37:42
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred near Greenland Sea on Oct 2, 2026 at 02:37:42. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude79.3570
Longitude3.9390
Event IDemsc:20261002_0000077
Magnitude3.9
Updated:Oct 2, 2026, 06:58:36 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 2, 2026, 02:37:42
- UTC
- Oct 2, 2026, 02:37:42 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 4
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 2, 2026, 06:58 UTC.
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