| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 59.014, -30.792 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-05 08:22:46.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 5, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Monday, September 5, 2011 at 08:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 731.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.792 and latitude 59.014.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 731.5 km |
| Kopavogur | 736.0 km |
| Reykjavik | 738.4 km |
| Londonderry | 1483.1 km |
| Galway | 1483.2 km |
| Limerick | 1545.5 km |
| Ballymena | 1548.7 km |
| Inverness | 1555.3 km |
| Craigavon | 1564.2 km |
| Lisburn | 1580.1 km |
| Newtownabbey | 1580.1 km |
| Belfast | 1582.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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