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USGS us7000pfi9

22 Feb 2025, 21:04

115 km S of Akureyri, Iceland

A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated6 May 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 115 km S of Akureyri, Iceland?

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64.656600, -17.845200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000pfi9
Coordinates
64.6566, -17.8452
Network
us
Significance
400