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Past earthquakes in Jan Mayen: 2022 - list, stats and map

Updated: Mar 28, 2023 15:21 GMT -
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Quakes in 2022:

  • 3 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 7 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 49 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
In 2022, Jan Mayen was shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 7 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 49 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.

Strongest quake: Mag. 4.5 | Norwegian Sea, 92 km E of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen -

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Date and timeMag
Depth
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Thursday, December 22, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 22, 2022 2:49 am (GMT +1) (Dec 22, 2022 01:49 GMT)
2.0

10 km
57 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Wednesday, December 21, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
Dec 21, 2022 10:42 am (GMT +1) (Dec 21, 2022 09:42 GMT)
2.0

2 km
49 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Dec 21, 2022 10:36 am (GMT +1) (Dec 21, 2022 09:36 GMT)
2.4

3 km
53 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Dec 21, 2022 10:31 am (GMT +1) (Dec 21, 2022 09:31 GMT)
2.1

37 km
48 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Friday, December 9, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 9, 2022 4:04 am (GMT +1) (Dec 9, 2022 03:04 GMT)
2.6

3 km
Norwegian Sea, 80 km east of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 7, 2022 9:31 pm (GMT +1) (Dec 7, 2022 20:31 GMT)
2.2
32 km north of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 6, 2022 11:41 am (GMT +0) (Dec 6, 2022 11:41 GMT)
4.0

10 km
Norwegian Sea, 163 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Friday, November 25, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 25, 2022 11:59 am (GMT +1) (Nov 25, 2022 10:59 GMT)
2.7

7 km
40 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Thursday, November 24, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
Nov 24, 2022 3:30 pm (GMT +0) (Nov 24, 2022 15:30 GMT)
3.2

10 km
Norwegian Sea, 166 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Nov 24, 2022 3:29 pm (GMT +0) (Nov 24, 2022 15:29 GMT)
3.4

10 km
Norwegian Sea, 157 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Nov 24, 2022 1:37 pm (GMT +0) (Nov 24, 2022 13:37 GMT)
3.8

10 km
Norwegian Sea, 158 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Friday, November 11, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 11, 2022 1:15 am (GMT +1) (Nov 11, 2022 00:15 GMT)
2.2

3 km
Norwegian Sea, 54 km east of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Sunday, October 23, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 23, 2022 4:06 am (GMT +2) (Oct 23, 2022 02:06 GMT)
2.1
Norwegian Sea, 43 km east of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Friday, October 14, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 14, 2022 2:06 am (GMT +2) (Oct 14, 2022 00:06 GMT)
3.1

6 km
31 km north of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 12, 2022 6:33 am (GMT +2) (Oct 12, 2022 04:33 GMT)
2.0

9 km
Norwegian Sea, 87 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 11, 2022 10:30 pm (GMT +2) (Oct 11, 2022 20:30 GMT)
2.0

3 km
53 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Thursday, October 6, 2022 GMT (2 quakes)
Oct 6, 2022 10:21 pm (GMT +2) (Oct 6, 2022 20:21 GMT)
2.1
Norwegian Sea, 43 km east of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Oct 6, 2022 10:34 am (GMT +2) (Oct 6, 2022 08:34 GMT)
2.2

2 km
78 km northwest of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Sunday, October 2, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 2, 2022 9:15 am (GMT +2) (Oct 2, 2022 07:15 GMT)
3.7

10 km
Norwegian Sea, 131 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
Sunday, September 18, 2022 GMT (2 quakes)
Sep 18, 2022 6:36 pm (GMT -1) (Sep 18, 2022 19:36 GMT)
2.0

3 km
Svalbard & Jan Mayen: Jan Mayen Island Region More
Sep 18, 2022 5:28 pm (GMT +0) (Sep 18, 2022 17:28 GMT)
2.6

3 km
Norwegian Sea, 89 km northeast of Olonkinbyen, Jan Mayen More
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 6.4 x 1011 joules (177 megawatt hours, equivalent to 152 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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