| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.347, -24.466 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-30 13:35:52.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 30, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Tuesday, October 30, 1990 at 13:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur (Iceland - IS), about 148.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -24.466 and latitude 63.347.
| Location | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-30
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