| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.432, -31.849 |
| UTC time | 1999-03-10 13:12:55.650 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 10, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Wednesday, March 10, 1999 at 13:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1415.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -31.849 and latitude 52.432.
| Location | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1415.5 km |
| Kopavogur | 1420.5 km |
| Reykjavik | 1423.2 km |
| Galway | 1528.9 km |
| Limerick | 1565.6 km |
| St. John's | 1581.2 km |
| Cork | 1590.5 km |
| Londonderry | 1632.9 km |
| Waterford | 1674.1 km |
| Craigavon | 1693.7 km |
| Dundalk | 1695.0 km |
| Ballymena | 1699.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-01 05:25 UTC
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M 4.2
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-05-26 18:38 UTC
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M 5.5
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Unknown · 2025-04-05 07:57 UTC
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M 4.3
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-04 18:37 UTC
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M 4.3
northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-04 15:49 UTC
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M 4.9
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-04 00:28 UTC
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