Mag. 1.1 earthquake - 4.2 Km NNE of Bárðarbunga on Friday, 3 October 2014 at 09:11 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 1.1 earthquake at 1 km depth
3 Oct 10:13 UTC: First to report: IMO after 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Magnitude: 1.1
Depth: 1.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 64.676°N / 17.498°W
(Iceland)Nearest volcano: Bardarbunga (5 km / 3 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
102 km (64 mi) NNE of Kirkjubaejarklaustur (pop: 119) --> See nearby quakes!
115 km (72 mi) SSE of Akureyri (pop: 17,700) --> See nearby quakes!
116 km (72 mi) S of Laugar (pop: 1000) --> See nearby quakes!
119 km (74 mi) WNW of Hofn (pop: 1,690) --> See nearby quakes!
152 km (94 mi) S of Norðurþing (pop: 2,230) --> See nearby quakes!
155 km (97 mi) SE of Sauðarkrokur (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
160 km (99 mi) WSW of Egilsstaðir (pop: 2,300) --> See nearby quakes!
188 km (117 mi) ENE of Selfoss (pop: 6,510) --> See nearby quakes!
210 km (130 mi) ENE of Mosfellsbaer (pop: 8,650) --> See nearby quakes!
220 km (136 mi) ENE of Reykjavik (pop: 118,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: IMO (Icelandic Met Office)
Estimated released energy: 2.8 x 106 joules (0.783 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 1.1 | 1.1 km | 4.2 km NNE of Bárðarbunga | IMO |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.1, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.
