| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 59.405, -30.226 |
| UTC time | 2010-09-09 10:31:05.120 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 9, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 10:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 677.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.226 and latitude 59.405.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-09-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 677.3 km |
| Kopavogur | 681.8 km |
| Reykjavik | 684.3 km |
| Londonderry | 1457.6 km |
| Galway | 1465.3 km |
| Inverness | 1520.0 km |
| Ballymena | 1522.6 km |
| Limerick | 1528.9 km |
| Craigavon | 1539.5 km |
| Greenock | 1553.2 km |
| Newtownabbey | 1554.3 km |
| Lisburn | 1554.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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