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Greenland: live earthquakes, disasters and events
Updated · Data from USGS, NASA EONET and GDACS
GlobalRisk has not recorded any earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above, active natural events or Orange/Red disaster alerts located in Greenland in the last 30 days. A quiet feed is not a guarantee of safety: coverage depends on what our sources report, and events outside the thresholds we track are not shown.
Recent events in Greenland
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Frequently asked questions
Has there been an earthquake in Greenland today?
GlobalRisk has not recorded any earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or above in or near Greenland in the past 24 hours. Smaller quakes are not tracked, and reports can lag by several minutes.
What is the strongest recent earthquake in Greenland?
No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above have been recorded in or near Greenland in the last 30 days.
Are there active disaster alerts for Greenland?
GlobalRisk has no Orange or Red GDACS alerts for Greenland in the last 30 days. Check local authorities for official warnings.
Where does this information come from?
Earthquakes come from the USGS, natural events from NASA EONET and disaster alerts from GDACS. GlobalRisk normalizes them, assigns each event to a country using its coordinates, and links to the original report. See the methodology page for details.
Safety and background
These guides explain how the hazards in this region are measured and what to do when they occur:
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Latest headlines
Headlines are linked from their original publishers via Google News. GlobalRisk does not host or edit this content.
- NORTH ATLANTIC STORM WARNING — Substack
- Light mag. 3.7 earthquake - Greenland Sea on Thursday, Oct 29, 2026, at 03:45 am (Universal Time) — Volcano Discovery
- Minor mag. 1.8 earthquake - Greenland Sea, 28 km north of Jan Mayen Island, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, on Thursday, Oct 29, 2026, at 07:51 am (GMT +1) — Volcano Discovery
- Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - Greenland Sea, 74 km west of Carls-oen Island, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026, at 04:09 pm (GMT +1) — Volcano Discovery
- Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Reykjanes Ridge on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, at 10:47 am (GMT -2) — Volcano Discovery
- Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Reykjanes Ridge on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, at 09:56 am (GMT -2) — Volcano Discovery
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