Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem813884
Location
15 km S of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Country:
Iceland
Date & Time
Dec 5, 1968
9:44 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
63.9290, -21.9540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
15 km S of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland
Coordinates: 63.9290°, -21.9540° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 5, 1968 at 9:44 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:15 PM
- Timeline
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