Latest quakes in or near Norway in the past 48 hours on Thursday, August 18, 2022 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

1 quake above magnitude 2
5 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

In the past 48 hours, Norway had 1 quake of magnitude 2.6. There were also 5 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

Strongest quake: Mag. 2.6 | Karelia, Russia, 38 km NE of Imatra, South Karelia, Finland -

Today: Mag. 1.4 on Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022 at 3:19 pm (GMT +2) – AGDER NORWAY
Past 7 days: Mag. 2.6 on Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022 at 11:56 am (GMT +3) – Karelia, Russia, 38 km NE of Imatra, South Karelia, Finland
Past 90 days: Mag. 2.8 on Friday, Jul 22, 2022 at 7:03 am (GMT +3) – 5.8 km W of Enontekiö, Tunturi-Lappi, Lapland, Finland
Past 365 days: Mag. 4.1 on Monday, Mar 21, 2022 at 6:33 am (GMT +1) – 9.8 km W of Sandane, Gloppen, Vestland, Norway

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Norway (updated )

Past 24 hours:	3 quakes
Past 7 days:	15 quakes \| 4 quakes M2+
Past 30 days:	77 quakes \| 21 quakes M2+
Past 90 days:	248 quakes \| 70 quakes M2+
Past 365 days:	1,171 quakes \| 304 quakes M2+ \| 2 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (7 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Thursday, August 18, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 18, 2022 2:33 am (GMT +2) (Aug 18, 2022 00:33 GMT)	? n/a		32 km southeast of Molde, Møre og Romsdal, Norway (preliminary) Early Alert! I FELT IT - 1 report	More	Map
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
Aug 17, 2022 3:19 pm (GMT +2) (Aug 17, 2022 13:19 GMT)	1.4		AGDER NORWAY	More	Map
Aug 17, 2022 2:42 pm (GMT +2) (Aug 17, 2022 12:42 GMT)	1.0		SOGN-MOERE REGION NORWAY	More	Map
Aug 17, 2022 12:19 pm (GMT +2) (Aug 17, 2022 10:19 GMT)	1.4		VAERMLAND REGION SWEDEN	More	Map
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
Aug 16, 2022 11:10 pm (GMT +3) (Aug 16, 2022 20:10 GMT)	1.9		41 km east of Kovdor, Murmansk, Russia	More	Map
Aug 16, 2022 8:15 pm (GMT +2) (Aug 16, 2022 18:15 GMT)	1.1		SOGN-MOERE REGION NORWAY	More	Map
Aug 16, 2022 11:56 am (GMT +3) (Aug 16, 2022 08:56 GMT)	2.6		Karelia, Russia, 38 km northeast of Imatra, South Karelia, Finland I FELT IT	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5.7 x 10⁸ joules (157 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.135 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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When was the latest earthquake in Norway?

The last earthquake in Norway occurred 12 hours ago: Minor mag. 1.4 earthquake - AGDER NORWAY on Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022 at 3:19 pm (GMT +2).

How many quakes were there in Norway in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, Norway had 7 quakes up to magnitude 2.6.

What was the strongest quake in Norway in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in Norway in the past 48 hours occurred 1 day 16 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.6 earthquake - Karelia, Russia, 38 km northeast of Imatra, South Karelia, Finland, on Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022 at 11:56 am (GMT +3).

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