The Nordic Geotechnical Meetings


The NGM´s history goes back to 1950 when the first meeting was held here in Sweden, in Stockholm. Since this event has been held every 4th year with two exceptions; 1975 and 1984. The meeting 2020 was held virtually. The following list shows all of the meetings to date.

The history of NGM


No   Year     Country, Venue


1      1950    Sweden, Stockholm

2      1954    Norway, Oslo

3      1958    Denmark, Copenhagen

4      1962    Finland, Helsinki

5      1966    Sweden, Göteborg

6      1970    Norway, Trondheim

7      1975    Denmark, Copenhagen

8      1979    Finland, Helsinki

9      1984    Sweden, Linköping

10    1988    Norway, Oslo

11    1992    Denmark, Aalborg

12    1996    Iceland, Reykjavik

13    2000    Finland, Helsinki

14    2004    Sweden, Ystad

15    2008    Norway, Sandefjord

16    2012    Denmark, Copenhagen

17    2016    Iceland, Reykjavik

18    2020    Finland, Virtual conference