Latest quakes in or near Kopavogsbær, Capital, Iceland, in the past 24 hours on Thursday, April 25, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 1.2 earthquake Iceland: 7.0 km NE of Eldey - |
Strongest today | Mag. 1.2 Iceland: 7.0 km NE of Eldey - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 24, 11:34 pm (Reykjavik) | 1.2 5.1 km | Iceland: 7.0 km NE of Eldey | Info | ||
Apr 24, 10:49 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.1 5 km | Iceland: 5.1 km W of Þrengsli | Info | ||
Apr 24, 08:45 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.1 5.5 km | Iceland: 5.3 km ENE of Reykjanestá | Info | ||
Apr 24, 08:05 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.1 6 km | Iceland: 7.7 km ESE of Hestfjall | Info | ||
Apr 24, 06:30 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.5 1.1 km | Iceland: 4.9 km WSW of Þorlákshöfn | Info | ||
Apr 24, 03:25 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.4 0.1 km | 1.4 km NE of Straumsvík | Info | ||
Apr 24, 03:17 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.3 6.8 km | Iceland: 7.3 km E of Krýsuvík | Info | ||
Apr 24, 02:56 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.7 5.6 km | Iceland: 7.3 km E of Krýsuvík | Info | ||
Apr 24, 02:56 pm (Reykjavik) | 1.1 6.7 km | 7.5 km ENE of Krýsuvík | Info | ||
Apr 24, 02:53 pm (Reykjavik) | 1.1 6.4 km | Iceland: 7.5 km ENE of Krýsuvík | Info | ||
Apr 24, 02:53 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.4 7.6 km | Iceland: 0.7 km ESE of Sýlingarfell | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.21 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 35.1 quakes per year (or 2.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 288 quakes per year (or 24 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,600 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 8,700 quakes per year (or 23.8 quakes per day)
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Kopavogsbær Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kopavogsbær, Capital, Iceland?
Kopavogsbær has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 24,000 quakes on average per year in or near Kopavogsbær, Capital, Iceland. Kopavogsbær has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kopavogsbær, Capital, Iceland?
On average, Kopavogsbær has about 288 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 35.1 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Kopavogsbær?
The last earthquake in Kopavogsbær occurred 2 hours and 15 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.2:
A light magnitude 1.2 earthquake occurred under the sea near the coast of Iceland late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 11.34 pm local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik GMT +0). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.1 km (3.2 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Kopavogsbær in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Kopavogsbær has had 39 small quakes between magnitudes 1.0 and 1.2.
+What was the strongest quake in Kopavogsbær in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Kopavogsbær in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 1.2 and occurred 2 hours and 15 minutes ago:
A light magnitude 1.2 earthquake occurred under the sea near the coast of Iceland late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 11.34 pm local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik GMT +0). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.1 km (3.2 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
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