| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 53.873, -35.127 |
| UTC time | 2013-01-20 23:32:22.460 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 20, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 23:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1358.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.127 and latitude 53.873.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-01-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1358.2 km |
| Kopavogur | 1362.8 km |
| Reykjavik | 1365.4 km |
| St. John's | 1418.8 km |
| Galway | 1715.2 km |
| Limerick | 1759.3 km |
| Cork | 1793.2 km |
| Londonderry | 1793.5 km |
| Ballymena | 1861.0 km |
| Craigavon | 1861.3 km |
| Dundalk | 1868.5 km |
| Waterford | 1870.2 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 4.4
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Unknown · 2025-03-30 05:20 UTC
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M 4.6
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M 4.5
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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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M 5.0
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Unknown · 2025-01-08 14:15 UTC
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