Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.7 earthquake 52 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 52 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland at May 13, 2025, 04:02 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 97 km (60 mi) NNE of Akureyri. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.7 mww
Time	May 13, 2025, 04:02 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	66.508, -17.390
Felt reports	3
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

Akureyri97 km (60 mi)

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.2	56 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland	20 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	May 14, 23:48 UTC
4.6	52 km NNW of Norðurþing, Iceland	16 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	May 14, 05:20 UTC

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