A moderate earthquake registering magnitude 4.0 struck 196 kilometers west of Longyearbyen, Svalbard, on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 5:16 pm GMT. The seismic event was recorded by monitoring agencies affiliated with Volcano Discovery and has attracted attention due to the region’s relative seismic quietness. Authorities report no immediate damage or casualties, but the tremor underscores the ongoing geologic activity beneath the Arctic archipelago…
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