| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 53.834, -35.224 |
| UTC time | 1984-07-31 12:10:53.720 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 31, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Tuesday, July 31, 1984 at 12:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1365.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.224 and latitude 53.834.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-07-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1365.0 km |
| Kopavogur | 1369.7 km |
| Reykjavik | 1372.2 km |
| St. John's | 1411.2 km |
| Galway | 1722.2 km |
| Limerick | 1766.1 km |
| Cork | 1799.8 km |
| Londonderry | 1800.8 km |
| Ballymena | 1868.3 km |
| Craigavon | 1868.5 km |
| Dundalk | 1875.7 km |
| Waterford | 1877.0 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 4.4
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M 4.6
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M 4.5
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2025-01-08 18:27 UTC
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