| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 64.640, -17.317 |
| UTC time | 2024-12-08 01:49:44.842 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 8, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iceland on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 01:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Iceland - IS), about 227.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.317 and latitude 64.640.
| Location | Reykjavik |
| Country | Iceland (IS) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-12-08
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