| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.916, -22.260 |
| UTC time | 2003-08-23 02:00:11.890 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 23, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Saturday, August 23, 2003 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur (Iceland - IS), about 23.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -22.260 and latitude 63.916.
| Location | Hafnarfjordur |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-08-23
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Hafnarfjordur
Iceland · 2026-03-23 18:45 UTC
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27.7 km |
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M 4.2
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2026-03-23 17:25 UTC
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47.2 km |
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M 4.4
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2026-03-23 16:30 UTC
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56.7 km |
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M 4.3
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-09-12 20:04 UTC
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55.0 km |
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M 4.3
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-05-24 15:45 UTC
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34.3 km |
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M 4.4
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-05-24 15:42 UTC
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40.5 km |
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M 4.4
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-05-24 15:36 UTC
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30.5 km |
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M 4.9
Reykjavik
Iceland · 2025-05-24 14:21 UTC
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33.7 km |
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