| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 52.627, -34.330 |
| UTC time | 2024-09-05 18:12:40.376 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 5, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is St. John's, about 1423.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -34.330 and latitude 52.627.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| St. John's | 1423.2 km |
| Hafnarfjordur | 1459.0 km |
| Kopavogur | 1463.8 km |
| Reykjavik | 1466.4 km |
| Galway | 1688.2 km |
| Limerick | 1727.0 km |
| Cork | 1754.3 km |
| Londonderry | 1784.0 km |
| Waterford | 1836.3 km |
| Craigavon | 1847.3 km |
| Dundalk | 1850.6 km |
| Ballymena | 1850.8 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
76.2 km
M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-04-08 21:29 UTC
68.1 km
M 4.9
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-11-14 15:59 UTC
34.5 km
M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-08-19 06:29 UTC
81.1 km
M 4.3
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-07-12 01:33 UTC
33.1 km
M 4.6
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-17 19:31 UTC
21.7 km
M 4.0
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-04 06:52 UTC
16.5 km
M 4.7
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-04-03 17:56 UTC
37.5 km
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