| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 62.016, -24.715 |
| UTC time | 1929-01-06 00:01:29.010 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 6, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Sunday, January 6, 1929 at 00:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur (Iceland - IS), about 267.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -24.715 and latitude 62.016.
| Location | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1929-01-06
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