Earthquake Details

Magnitude 4.9

Date-Time
* Thursday, January 01, 2009 at 02:54:05 UTC
* Thursday, January 01, 2009 at 02:54:05 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 80.884°N, 2.923°W

Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program

Region NORTH OF SVALBARD

Distances 270 km (165 miles) ESE of Nord, Greenland



930 km (580 miles) ENE of Alert, Nunavut, Canada

1380 km (860 miles) NNW of Tromso, Norway

2340 km (1450 miles) NNE of NUUK (GODTHAB), Greenland

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.4 km (6.5 miles); depth fixed by location program

Parameters NST= 55, Nph= 55, Dmin=363.8 km, Rmss=1.03 sec, Gp= 76°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source

* USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2009bgdm