4
Recorded earthquakes
region
1988
Reykjavik earthquakes in 1988
Earthquake archive for Reykjavik in 1988: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
13.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
12 Sep 1988
Reykjavik, Iceland
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
20:19:15
Coordinates
66.566, -18.003
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1988, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Reykjavik. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 23.4 km, averaging 13.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, September 9, 1988 to Friday, September 23, 1988 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
10.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
12 Sep 1988 20:19:15 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
23 Sep 1988 05:46:37 UTC
4.4
23.4 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
09 Sep 1988 14:40:44 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
Reykjavik, Iceland
12 Sep 1988 23:00:22 UTC