Norsar Investigates Report of Magnitude 4 Earthquake North of Tromsø
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Norsar has registered an earthquake with a magnitude of 4 north of Tromsø, according to the European Seismological Center (EMSC). The data center is investigating the measurement.
Norsar confirms to VG that the registration of the earthquake is false and that the earthquake did not occur.
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 was registered in Karlsøy municipality on Ringvassøy on Wednesday at 17:01, according to EMSC. VG first reported the incident. The quake occurred around 68 kilometers north of Tromsø, at a depth of 17 kilometers. It is not yet known whether the quake caused any damage. Norsar informs NTB that they are working to investigate what happened.
The earthquake had a magnitude of 4.0 and was registered outside Ringvassøy.
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