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9 quakes Mag. 2+
2 quakes Mag. 3+
Number of quakes vs long-term average, past 7 days
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Latest quakes in or near Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast, Iceland - list, stats and map

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Mag. 0.6 earthquake Iceland: 7.3 km ESE of Bárðarbunga -
Strongest past 7 daysMag. 3.5 7.6 km SSE of Lokatindur -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 12:35 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast, Iceland, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Þingeyjarsveit, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Þingeyjarsveit has had 3 small quakes between magnitudes 1.0 and 1.5.
In the past 7 days, Þingeyjarsveit has had 76 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.5:
  • 2 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 67 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Strongest: Mag. 3.5 Earthquake 7.6 km SSE of Lokatindur -
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Latest quakes in or near Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast, Iceland - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 29, 07:29 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 29, 07:29 GMT
0.6

3.2 km
Iceland: 7.3 km ESE of Bárðarbunga Info
Mar 29, 06:43 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 29, 06:43 GMT
0.5

6.1 km
Iceland: 2.0 km WNW of Víti Info
Thursday, March 28, 2024 GMT (6 quakes)
Mar 28, 05:24 pm (Reykjavik)
Mar 28, 17:24 GMT
1.5

1.1 km
Iceland: 1.9 km S of Bárðarbunga Info
Mar 28, 11:50 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 28, 11:50 GMT
1.8

4.1 km
12.4 km SE of Flatey Info
Mar 28, 11:11 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 28, 11:11 GMT
0.5

8.7 km
Iceland: 12.9 km ENE of Grenivík Info
Mar 28, 10:54 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 28, 10:54 GMT
0.2

9.1 km
2.7 km ESE of Jónsskarð Info
Mar 28, 06:58 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 28, 06:58 GMT
0.8

1.8 km
11.7 km SE of Flatey Info
Mar 28, 03:49 am (Reykjavik)
Mar 28, 03:49 GMT
0.6

6.3 km
12.5 km SE of Flatey Info
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (10 quakes)
Mar 27, 09:50 pm (Reykjavik)
Mar 27, 21:50 GMT
0.7

22 km
Iceland: 4.2 km W of Nýidalur Info
Mar 27, 08:49 pm (Reykjavik)
Mar 27, 20:49 GMT
0.4

1.1 km
Iceland: 7.5 km ENE of Bárðarbunga Info
Mar 27, 06:47 pm (Reykjavik)
Mar 27, 18:47 GMT
2.7

1.4 km
6.5 km ENE of Bárðarbunga
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.5 x 1010 joules (6.99 megawatt hours, equivalent to 6.02 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2,600 quakes on average per year in or near Þingeyjarsveit, Northeast, Iceland:
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 3.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 61 quakes per year (or 5.1 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 83 quakes per year (or 6.9 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 184 quakes per year (or 15.3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 878 quakes per year (or 73 quakes per month)
Þingeyjarsveit has a high level of seismic activity. Þingeyjarsveit has had at least 51 quakes above magnitude 5 since 2010, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.

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