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M4.4 earthquake 20 km W of Grindavík, Iceland

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 20 km W of Grindavík, Iceland at May 24, 2025, 15:36 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 24 km (15 mi) SW of Reykjanesbaer. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 24, 2025, 15:36 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates63.821, -22.844
Felt reports2
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.233 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland20 km / 12 midepth 10 km
4.445 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.218 km NNW of Hveragerði, Iceland86 km / 53 midepth 11 km
4.118 km W of Grindavík, Iceland5 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.235 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland17 km / 11 midepth 10 km
4.445 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland26 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.185 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland68 km / 42 midepth 10 km
4.343 km WSW of Grindavík, Iceland25 km / 16 midepth 10 km
4.320 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland9 km / 6 midepth 10 km
4.424 km SW of Sandgerði, Iceland14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.923 km W of Grindavík, Iceland5 km / 3 midepth 10 km

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