| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 58.456, -30.357 |
| UTC time | 2004-09-17 14:08:05.310 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 17, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Friday, September 17, 2004 at 14:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 768.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.357 and latitude 58.456.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 768.9 km |
| Kopavogur | 773.5 km |
| Reykjavik | 776.1 km |
| Galway | 1442.7 km |
| Londonderry | 1451.2 km |
| Limerick | 1503.6 km |
| Ballymena | 1517.4 km |
| Craigavon | 1531.2 km |
| Inverness | 1537.0 km |
| Lisburn | 1547.8 km |
| Newtownabbey | 1548.5 km |
| Belfast | 1550.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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