| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.486, -23.799 |
| UTC time | 2010-10-23 20:38:29.050 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 23, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 20:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur (Iceland - IS), about 112.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -23.799 and latitude 63.486.
| Location | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-10-23
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