| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 53.828, -35.100 |
| UTC time | 2009-11-15 13:58:05.630 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 15, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 13:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1361.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.100 and latitude 53.828.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1361.8 km |
| Kopavogur | 1366.4 km |
| Reykjavik | 1369.0 km |
| St. John's | 1418.5 km |
| Galway | 1714.2 km |
| Limerick | 1758.1 km |
| Cork | 1791.7 km |
| Londonderry | 1793.1 km |
| Ballymena | 1860.6 km |
| Craigavon | 1860.8 km |
| Dundalk | 1867.9 km |
| Waterford | 1869.0 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 4.5
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M 4.4
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M 4.6
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M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-08 20:16 UTC
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M 4.4
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Unknown · 2025-01-08 18:27 UTC
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