5
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1976
Reykjavik earthquakes in February 1976
Earthquake archive for Reykjavik in February 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
21.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
02 Feb 1976
Reykjavik, Iceland
Depth
5.0 km
UTC
13:16:45
Coordinates
66.122, -16.773
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Reykjavik. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 5.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 2, 1976 to Wednesday, February 18, 1976 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
5.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
02 Feb 1976 13:16:45 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
18 Feb 1976 21:17:23 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
18 Feb 1976 22:00:34 UTC
4.5
5.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
06 Feb 1976 07:23:05 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
18 Feb 1976 20:03:20 UTC