M4.5 earthquake 29 km WNW of Ørnes, Norway
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 29 km WNW of Ørnes, Norway at Aug 19, 5:06 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 10 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 19 Aug 2026, 21:06 UTC |
| Location | 66.938°, 13.047° – 29 km WNW of Ørnes, Norway |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 10 |
| USGS event | us6000tm08 |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 29 km WNW of Ørnes, Norway earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
10 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.6.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.