| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 24.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.708, -34.193 |
| UTC time | 1965-07-05 08:32:00.060 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 5, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Monday, July 5, 1965 at 08:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1434.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.193 and latitude 52.708.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1965-07-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1434.6 km |
| Hafnarfjordur | 1447.0 km |
| Kopavogur | 1451.9 km |
| Reykjavik | 1454.5 km |
| Galway | 1677.2 km |
| Limerick | 1716.3 km |
| Cork | 1743.9 km |
| Londonderry | 1772.3 km |
| Waterford | 1825.7 km |
| Craigavon | 1835.8 km |
| Ballymena | 1839.1 km |
| Dundalk | 1839.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
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M 4.6
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M 4.0
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M 4.7
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