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M5.0 earthquake - 198 km WSW of Åkrehamn, Norway
3395 d ago · 30 Jun 2017, 13:33 UTC 198 km WSW of Åkrehamn, Norway
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 198 km WSW of Åkrehamn, Norway on 30 Jun 2017, 13:33 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Haugesund, about 206 km away in Rogaland, Norway.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.