Earthquakes in Greenland
Explore earthquakes recorded within Greenland. Latest events cover 10 Agu 2026 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 10
- Maximum magnitude
- 4,8
- Average magnitude
- 4,38
Earthquake map for Greenland
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 10 Agu 2026 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
No recorded events were found for this period.
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 9 Sep 2025 – 8 Sep 2026 UTC.
- 4,80 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,70 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,40 Greenland, Sermersooq details
- 4,40 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,40 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,40 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,30 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,30 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,10 Greenland, King Christian IX Land, Sermersooq details
- 4,00 Greenland, Pesisir King Frederik VI, Kujalleq details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 8 Sep 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 — Greenland, Pesisir King Frederik VI, Kujalleq | 0,003 |
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