QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000jqie
USGS us6000jqie
21 Feb 2023, 08:41
114 km S of Akureyri, Iceland
A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.
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64.668300, -17.680100
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Event ID
us6000jqie
Coordinates
64.6683, -17.6801
Network
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Significance
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