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Saturday, Feb 25, 2012
Small earthquake swarms occurred at Hengill volcano on 24 and 25 Feb 2012. The seismic activity is thought to be related to the hydrothermal power plane Orkuveita Reykjavíkur which continues to pump down water in this area. [more]
Thursday, Jan 19, 2012
A small earthquake swarm started in Hengill volcano on 17 Jan 2012 in the area of the Orkuveita Reykjavíkur hydrothermal plant that has been pumping down cold water into the ground. So far the largest earthquake is just M2.0 and at depth of around 5 km. ... [more]

Hengill volcano

Crater rows 803 m (2,634 ft), Iceland, 64.18°N / -21.33°W
Nearby recent earthquakes (within 30km radius):

Earthquake list: past 7 days (M>=-0.8) (24 quakes)

all  M>2  M>3  M>4  M>5  | latest | archive: show
Earthquake depth plot Updated: Wed, 12 Jun 20:52 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocationMapSource
Wed, 12 Jun
Wed, 12 Jun 12:48 UTCM 0.3 / 6.2 km - [info]Krísuvík (4 km) - Southwestern Iceland4.6 km NNE of Krýsuvík[Map]IMO
Wed, 12 Jun 10:18 UTCM 0.9 / 9.8 km - [info]Brennisteinsfjöll (7 km) - Reykjanes Peninsula, SW Iceland5.6 km SW of Bláfjallaskáli[Map]IMO
Wed, 12 Jun 09:05 UTCM 0.5 / 7.9 km - [info]Grímsnes (15 km)5.5 km NE of Þjórsárbrú[Map]IMO
Wed, 12 Jun 07:32 UTCM 0.6 / 5.8 km - [info]Grensdalur (9 km) - Southwestern Iceland6.2 km SE of Skálafell[Map]IMO
Wed, 12 Jun 06:28 UTCM -0 / 6.4 km - [info]Grensdalur (8 km) - Southwestern Iceland6.0 km SSW of Hveragerði[Map]IMO
Tue, 11 Jun
Tue, 11 Jun 15:54 UTCM 0.8 / 4.3 km - [info]Grímsnes (8 km)7.8 km ENE of Selfoss[Map]IMO
Tue, 11 Jun 01:44 UTCM 0.5 / 7.7 km - [info]Grensdalur (14 km) - Southwestern Iceland0.7 km SSE of Raufarhólshellir[Map]IMO
Mon, 10 Jun
Mon, 10 Jun 22:40 UTCM 0.2 / 4.3 km - [info]Hrómundartindur (9 km) - Southwestern Iceland3.9 km N of Hellisheiðarvirkjun[Map]IMO
Mon, 10 Jun 08:00 UTCM 0.8 / 5.5 km - [info]Krísuvík (5 km) - Southwestern Iceland0.5 km NE of Krýsuvík[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun (7 earthquakes)
Sun, 9 Jun 22:42 UTCM 0.7 / 4.3 km - [info]Hrómundartindur (11 km) - Southwestern Iceland2.5 km NNW of Hellisheiðarvirkjun[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun 22:32 UTCM 0.3 / 4.7 km - [info]Hrómundartindur (11 km) - Southwestern Iceland2.7 km NNW of Hellisheiðarvirkjun[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun 18:15 UTCM 0.5 / 7.5 km - [info]Grensdalur (14 km) - Southwestern Iceland2.7 km ESE of Raufarhólshellir[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun 14:34 UTCM 1 / 7.1 km - [info]Grensdalur (7 km) - Southwestern Iceland5.9 km NNW of Selfoss[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun 14:34 UTCM 0.6 / 7.7 km - [info]Grensdalur (7 km) - Southwestern Iceland5.9 km NNW of Selfoss[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun 13:39 UTCM 0.3 / 7.7 km - [info]Grímsnes (14 km)2.9 km WSW of Þjórsárbrú[Map]IMO
Sun, 9 Jun 05:38 UTCM 0.1 / 10.6 km - [info]Brennisteinsfjöll (15 km) - Reykjanes Peninsula, SW Iceland5.4 km N of Bláfjallaskáli[Map]IMO
Sat, 8 Jun
Sat, 8 Jun 17:33 UTCM 0.4 / 4.5 km - [info]Krísuvík (5 km) - Southwestern Iceland0.6 km W of Krýsuvík[Map]IMO
Sat, 8 Jun 17:33 UTCM 0.7 / 3.5 km - [info]Krísuvík (3 km) - Southwestern Iceland1.8 km NW of Krýsuvík[Map]IMO
Fri, 7 Jun
Fri, 7 Jun 23:02 UTCM 0.8 / 7.4 km - [info]Grensdalur (16 km) - Southwestern Iceland1.8 km SSW of Raufarhólshellir[Map]IMO
Fri, 7 Jun 06:41 UTCM -0.4 / 1.1 km - [info]Krísuvík (1 km) - Southwestern Iceland4.5 km N of Krýsuvík[Map]IMO
Fri, 7 Jun 05:02 UTCM 0.3 / 9.5 km - [info]Brennisteinsfjöll (3 km) - Reykjanes Peninsula, SW Iceland5.5 km S of Helgafell[Map]IMO
Thu, 6 Jun
Thu, 6 Jun 13:55 UTCM 0.6 / 6.6 km - [info]Grensdalur (3 km) - Southwestern Iceland4.8 km SSE of Skeggi_á_Hengli[Map]IMO
Thu, 6 Jun 08:21 UTCM 0.3 / 7.8 km - [info]Grímsnes (11 km)4.6 km NW of Þjórsárbrú[Map]IMO
Thu, 6 Jun 02:44 UTCM 0.1 / 4.8 km - [info]Grensdalur (3 km) - Southwestern Iceland4.7 km ENE of Hveragerði[Map]IMO

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