M 2.8 earthquake – Denmark
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Local time: Mar 10, 2004 · 12:09 (UTC+1)
MicroShallow · 10 km
Reviewed by a seismologist
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- Magnitude
- 2.8duration magnitude (md)
- Depth
- 10 kmShallow earthquake
- Epicenter
- 56.462, 11.41980 km from Frederikssund
- Energy released
- 0.2 tons of TNTless than one Hiroshima bomb
- Felt reports
- —"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- —not estimated
- Aftershocks
- 0M2.5+ within 30 km
- Significance
- 121USGS score, 0–1,000+
The strongest here since 2001
The last earthquake at least as strong within 300 km struck on Oct 21, 2001.
How strong was it?
Micro earthquake. It released 0.2 tons of TNT, 1,995 times less than a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around Denmark.
- 5.4 Near the coast of Sweden Oct 23, 1904
- 4.8 1 km NNW of Skultorp, Sweden Jul 14, 1986
- 4.4 47 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark Feb 19, 2010
- 4.3 7 km NW of Skurup, Sweden Dec 16, 2008
- 4.2 39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden Aug 6, 2012
- 3.8 23 km NW of Ulfborg, Denmark Sep 16, 2018
- 3.5 7 km WSW of Bjæverskov, Denmark May 20, 2026
- 3.5 41 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark Oct 21, 2001