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6406/8-1

Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.

Name / source ID
6406/8-1
Borehole / source record ID
1136
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
Elf Petroleum Norge AS
Recorded spud date
1987-09-15
Recorded completion date
1988-04-11
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
64.364959 / 6.444897
Source-reported measurements
4910 m MD · RKB
Status reported by source
P&A
Source accessed
2026-10-02
Source snapshot date
Not reported / not verified
Original coordinate reference system
ED50 / service geometry EPSG:4326
Drilling facility reported by source
VINNI

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
wlbTotalDepth4,910.00 mRKB
wlbFinalVerticalDepth4,900.00 mRKB
wlbWaterDepth348.00 mNot reported / not verified
wlbBottomHoleTemperature172.00 °CNot reported / not verified
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Nearby wells and heat flow

These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
6406/8-213.84 km4,700 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/9-119.87 km5,080 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/9-1 A19.87 kmNot reported / not verified mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/9-221.08 km5,348 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/9-326.30 km5,138 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/6-226.97 km4,670 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/5-2 S28.85 km4,653 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/5-129.41 km4,692 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/6-6 S32.28 km4,911 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/6-6 A32.28 km4,869 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6406/6-5 S32.28 km381 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores
6407/7-632.65 km3,975 mNorwegian Offshore Directorate — Wellbores

Digital well log

SODIR formation tops, drilling-mud samples and well tests on one measured-depth section.

Total depth
4910
True vertical depth (RKB)
4900
Water depth
348
Bottom-hole temperature
172
6406/8-1 · Digital well log01236247137074942NORDLAND GPHORDALAND GPROGALAND GPSHETLAND GPCROMER KNOLL GPVIKING GPFANGST GPBÅT GP
Depth (m MD, RKB)
Digital well log
GroupFormationDepth (m MD, RKB)
GROUPNORDLAND GP375 / 2,330
FORMATIONNAUST FM375 / 1,746
FORMATIONKAI FM1,746 / 2,330
GROUPHORDALAND GP2,330 / 2,597
FORMATIONBRYGGE FM2,330 / 2,597
GROUPROGALAND GP2,597 / 2,752
FORMATIONTARE FM2,597 / 2,705
FORMATIONTANG FM2,705 / 4,099
GROUPSHETLAND GP2,752 / 3,963
GROUPCROMER KNOLL GP3,963 / 4,099
GROUPVIKING GP4,099 / 4,266
FORMATIONMELKE FM4,099 / 4,266
GROUPFANGST GP4,266 / 4,493
FORMATIONGARN FM4,266 / 4,313
FORMATIONNOT FM4,313 / 4,366
FORMATIONILE FM4,366 / 4,493
GROUPBÅT GP4,493 / 4,910
FORMATIONROR FM4,493 / 4,667
FORMATIONTILJE FM4,667 / 4,895
FORMATIONÅRE FM4,895 / 4,910
Mud density (g/cm³)
Depth (m MD, RKB)Mud density (g/cm³)Quality flags
8151.08
18051.3
21101.31
22361.35
23201.4
24441.4
27701.65
29561.65
29691.72
30951.72
31261.75
31901.75
31951.75
32641.75
33551.74
34421.75
34971.75
35261.75
35841.75
36551.75
37341.75
38021.75
38861.75
39331.75
39581.75
40151.75
41301.75
42001.75
42191.57
42621.57
42861.57
43011.57
43491.57
43511.57
43511.57
44431.57
44431.65
44501.84
4471.51.68
45551.77
45781.84
46161.77
46491.77
46491.84
46681.77
47511.77
47521.84
47601.77
47631.77
47861.77
48521.84
49011.78
49141.84
49261.77
49421.79
Well tests
Well testsDepth (m MD, RKB)Measurements
24413 / 4453{"test-from-depth":{"value":4413,"unit":"m","reference":null,"qualityFlags":[]},"test-to-depth":{"value":4453,"unit":"m","reference":null,"qualityFlags":[]},"choke-size":{"value":9.5,"unit":"mm","reference":null,"qualityFlags":[]},"final-shut-in-pressure":{"value":0,"unit":"MPa","reference":"DST final shut-in; pressure datum unreported","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"final-flow-pressure":{"value":0,"unit":"MPa","reference":"DST final flow; pressure datum unreported","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"bottom-hole-pressure":{"value":0,"unit":"MPa","reference":"DST bottom hole; pressure datum unreported","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"downhole-temperature":{"value":0,"unit":"degC","reference":"DST","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"test-oil-flow":{"value":0,"unit":"Sm3/day","reference":"DST test flow; not sustained production","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"test-gas-flow":{"value":0,"unit":"Sm3/day","reference":"DST test flow; not sustained production","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"oil-density":{"value":0,"unit":"g/cm3","reference":"DST","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"gas-relative-density":{"value":0,"unit":"1","reference":"air = 1","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"test-gas-oil-ratio":{"value":0,"unit":"m3/m3","reference":"DST","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]}}
14718 / 4711{"test-from-depth":{"value":4718,"unit":"m","reference":null,"qualityFlags":[]},"test-to-depth":{"value":4711,"unit":"m","reference":null,"qualityFlags":[]},"choke-size":{"value":6.3,"unit":"mm","reference":null,"qualityFlags":[]},"final-shut-in-pressure":{"value":71,"unit":"MPa","reference":"DST final shut-in; pressure datum unreported","qualityFlags":[]},"final-flow-pressure":{"value":48,"unit":"MPa","reference":"DST final flow; pressure datum unreported","qualityFlags":[]},"bottom-hole-pressure":{"value":0,"unit":"MPa","reference":"DST bottom hole; pressure datum unreported","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"downhole-temperature":{"value":0,"unit":"degC","reference":"DST","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"test-oil-flow":{"value":0,"unit":"Sm3/day","reference":"DST test flow; not sustained production","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"test-gas-flow":{"value":0,"unit":"Sm3/day","reference":"DST test flow; not sustained production","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"oil-density":{"value":0,"unit":"g/cm3","reference":"DST","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"gas-relative-density":{"value":0,"unit":"1","reference":"air = 1","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]},"test-gas-oil-ratio":{"value":0,"unit":"m3/m3","reference":"DST","qualityFlags":["zero-meaning-unresolved"]}}

Group tops in offset wells

Group tops below each borehole's own RKB. Not TVD below sea level; deviation and kelly-bushing elevations affect apparent depths.

Group tops in offset wells
Group6406/8-16406/8-26406/9-16406/9-2
NORDLAND GP375385.1332.5317
HORDALAND GP2330202216551723
ROGALAND GP25972709.522472288
SHETLAND GP2752283024052450
CROMER KNOLL GP39633563.22928.22946
VIKING GP4099—4253.64325
FANGST GP42664247.54414.54637
BÅT GP449343834633.54856

Subsurface temperature and heat flow

Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P0649548.95 km113.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P06495219.17 km85.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P06495730.47 km42.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P06020335.31 km58.70 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P06020237.34 km60.30 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
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