| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 53.886, -35.041 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-04 02:07:59.872 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 4, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 02:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 1354.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -35.041 and latitude 53.886.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 1354.3 km |
| Kopavogur | 1359.0 km |
| Reykjavik | 1361.5 km |
| St. John's | 1424.5 km |
| Galway | 1709.5 km |
| Limerick | 1753.5 km |
| Cork | 1787.5 km |
| Londonderry | 1787.7 km |
| Ballymena | 1855.2 km |
| Craigavon | 1855.5 km |
| Dundalk | 1862.7 km |
| Waterford | 1864.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-04-10 03:22 UTC
87.9 km
M 4.8
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-04-08 23:23 UTC
57.9 km
M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-19 06:29 UTC
79.9 km
M 4.4
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-03-30 05:20 UTC
37.1 km
M 4.6
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-08 20:58 UTC
85.4 km
M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-08 20:16 UTC
92.7 km
M 4.4
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-08 18:27 UTC
68.6 km
M 5.0
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-08 14:15 UTC
86.0 km
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