Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.2 earthquake 6 km NW of Grindavík, Iceland
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Grindavík, Iceland at Apr 1, 2025, 16:54 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 12 km (8 mi) S of Reykjanesbaer. 10 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.2 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 1, 2025, 16:54 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 63.888, -22.514 |
| Felt reports | 10 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 33 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 45 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 18 km NNW of Hveragerði, Iceland | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.1 | 18 km W of Grindavík, Iceland | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 35 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 45 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 85 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 43 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 20 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 24 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 20 km W of Grindavík, Iceland | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 23 km W of Grindavík, Iceland | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 7 km SSW of Vogar, Iceland | 5 km / 3 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 9 km WNW of Grindavík, Iceland | 6 km / 4 mi | depth 4 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.