| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 67.650, -20.103 |
| UTC time | 1974-10-11 09:12:19.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 11, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Friday, October 11, 1974 at 09:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Iceland - IS), about 399.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -20.103 and latitude 67.650.
| Location | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-10-11
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