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USGS us7000la69

10 Nov 2023, 18:00

5 km NNE of Grindavík, Iceland

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 5 km depth.

Depth5 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated13 January 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 5 km NNE of Grindavík, Iceland?

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63.889800, -22.408300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000la69
Coordinates
63.8898, -22.4083
Network
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Significance
418