A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, north of Svalbard (0 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000rs98. Event ids that are associated: us6000rs98. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/11/25 / 2025-11-15 20:27:15 / November 15, 2025 @ 8:27 pm. The temblor was picked up at 20:27:15 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude -5.4329 West, latitude 82.1015 North, depth = 10 km.

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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