| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 55.403, -35.149 |
| UTC time | 2014-12-27 07:25:37.970 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 27, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at 07:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1211.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.149 and latitude 55.403.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1211.4 km |
| Kopavogur | 1215.9 km |
| Reykjavik | 1218.4 km |
| St. John's | 1490.9 km |
| Galway | 1700.0 km |
| Limerick | 1749.7 km |
| Londonderry | 1757.4 km |
| Cork | 1791.1 km |
| Ballymena | 1825.2 km |
| Craigavon | 1829.8 km |
| Dundalk | 1841.5 km |
| Lisburn | 1849.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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