| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 53.032, -35.163 |
| UTC time | 2004-09-05 10:35:51.310 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 5, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Sunday, September 5, 2004 at 10:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1383.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.163 and latitude 53.032.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1383.3 km |
| Hafnarfjordur | 1442.5 km |
| Kopavogur | 1447.2 km |
| Reykjavik | 1449.7 km |
| Galway | 1733.6 km |
| Limerick | 1774.5 km |
| Cork | 1804.2 km |
| Londonderry | 1822.6 km |
| Waterford | 1884.5 km |
| Craigavon | 1887.9 km |
| Ballymena | 1889.8 km |
| Dundalk | 1892.7 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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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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