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M4.5 earthquake 52 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 52 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland at Sep 10, 2022, 02:45 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 88 km (55 mi) N of Akureyri.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeSep 10, 2022, 02:45 UTC
Depth10.1 km
Coordinates66.467, -17.844
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.256 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland5 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.652 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland4 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.752 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.151 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland7 km / 4 midepth 10 km
4.4Iceland region57 km / 35 midepth 10 km
4.2Iceland region20 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.450 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland4 km / 2 midepth 10 km
4.456 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland6 km / 4 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.