| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 62.430, -25.873 |
| UTC time | 2000-08-08 17:57:41.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 8, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Tuesday, August 8, 2000 at 17:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur (Iceland - IS), about 268.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -25.873 and latitude 62.430.
| Location | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-08-08
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
Reykjavik
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M 4.4
Reykjavik
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M 4.4
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-05-24 15:36 UTC
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M 4.9
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-05-24 14:21 UTC
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215.6 km |
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