| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 57.935, -32.514 |
| UTC time | 2001-09-14 08:35:52.720 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 14, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Friday, September 14, 2001 at 08:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 887.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.514 and latitude 57.935.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-09-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 887.5 km |
| Kopavogur | 892.0 km |
| Reykjavik | 894.4 km |
| Galway | 1554.6 km |
| Londonderry | 1574.2 km |
| Limerick | 1613.2 km |
| Ballymena | 1641.0 km |
| Craigavon | 1652.9 km |
| Cork | 1667.2 km |
| Lisburn | 1670.2 km |
| Inverness | 1670.9 km |
| Newtownabbey | 1671.6 km |
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