A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, north of Franz Josef Land (0 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us6000qiw2. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000qiw2. Exact location of event, longitude 47.361 East, latitude 87.0279 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was detected at 04:39:28 / 4:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/06/25 / 2025-06-08 04:39:28 / June 8, 2025 @ 4:39 am UTC/GMT.

Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: north of Franz Josef Land. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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