Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0004esb

Location

116 km S of Akureyri, Iceland

Country: Iceland flag Iceland

Date & Time

Sep 15, 1990

11:07 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

64.6550, -17.6170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

116 km S of Akureyri, Iceland

Coordinates: 64.6550°, -17.6170° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 15, 1990 at 11:07 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:38 PM