| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 54.111, -35.294 |
| UTC time | 1965-09-26 10:03:16.570 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 26, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Sunday, September 26, 1965 at 10:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1340.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.294 and latitude 54.111.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1340.1 km |
| Kopavogur | 1344.8 km |
| Reykjavik | 1347.3 km |
| St. John's | 1419.1 km |
| Galway | 1722.4 km |
| Limerick | 1767.4 km |
| Londonderry | 1797.2 km |
| Cork | 1802.5 km |
| Ballymena | 1864.8 km |
| Craigavon | 1865.9 km |
| Dundalk | 1873.8 km |
| Waterford | 1878.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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