| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 56.932, -33.980 |
| UTC time | 2017-09-01 10:59:40.480 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 1, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Friday, September 1, 2017 at 10:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1029.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -33.980 and latitude 56.932.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1029.4 km |
| Kopavogur | 1033.8 km |
| Reykjavik | 1036.2 km |
| Galway | 1629.0 km |
| St. John's | 1638.8 km |
| Londonderry | 1664.7 km |
| Limerick | 1684.0 km |
| Ballymena | 1732.1 km |
| Cork | 1732.8 km |
| Craigavon | 1741.0 km |
| Dundalk | 1757.1 km |
| Lisburn | 1759.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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