| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.1 km |
| Coordinates | 56.626, -34.274 |
| UTC time | 2014-01-28 23:17:41.490 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 23:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1067.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.274 and latitude 56.626.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-01-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1067.6 km |
| Kopavogur | 1072.1 km |
| Reykjavik | 1074.5 km |
| St. John's | 1605.8 km |
| Galway | 1645.0 km |
| Londonderry | 1685.3 km |
| Limerick | 1699.0 km |
| Cork | 1746.3 km |
| Ballymena | 1752.8 km |
| Craigavon | 1760.8 km |
| Dundalk | 1776.1 km |
| Lisburn | 1779.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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Unknown · 2026-10-21 21:58 UTC
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M 5.3
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M 5.0
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-10-21 19:06 UTC
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M 5.3
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Unknown · 2026-09-20 00:58 UTC
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M 5.2
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-09-19 20:24 UTC
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M 4.3
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M 4.3
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Unknown · 2025-10-14 04:19 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-10-12 19:06 UTC
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