| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 53.105, -35.150 |
| UTC time | 2001-11-09 05:36:09.860 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 9, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Friday, November 9, 2001 at 05:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1386.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.150 and latitude 53.105.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1386.8 km |
| Hafnarfjordur | 1434.8 km |
| Kopavogur | 1439.5 km |
| Reykjavik | 1442.1 km |
| Galway | 1731.2 km |
| Limerick | 1772.3 km |
| Cork | 1802.4 km |
| Londonderry | 1819.3 km |
| Waterford | 1882.4 km |
| Craigavon | 1884.7 km |
| Ballymena | 1886.5 km |
| Dundalk | 1889.8 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 4.9
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Unknown · 2025-11-14 15:59 UTC
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
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M 4.6
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M 4.0
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