Mag. 2.2 earthquake - 7.5 Km ENE of Nýidalur on Friday, 10 October 2014 at 20:14 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 1 km depth
11 Oct 08:13 UTC: First to report: IMO after 12 hours.
Magnitude: 2.2
Depth: 0.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 64.746°N / 17.919°W
(Iceland)Nearest volcano: Tungnafellsjökull (2 km / 1 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
102 km (63 mi) SSW of Stafn (pop: 25) --> See nearby quakes!
105 km (65 mi) S of Akureyri (pop: 17,700) --> See nearby quakes!
111 km (69 mi) SSW of Laugar (pop: 1000) --> See nearby quakes!
137 km (85 mi) SE of Sauðarkrokur (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
174 km (108 mi) ENE of Selfoss (pop: 6,510) --> See nearby quakes!
203 km (126 mi) ENE of Reykjavik (pop: 118,900) --> See nearby quakes!
204 km (127 mi) ENE of Kopavogur (pop: 31,700) --> See nearby quakes!
207 km (129 mi) ENE of Hafnarfjordur (pop: 26,800) --> See nearby quakes!
207 km (129 mi) ENE of Hafnarfjörður (pop: 26,800) --> See nearby quakes!
209 km (130 mi) ENE of Alftanes (pop: 2,390) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: IMO (Icelandic Met Office)
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.2 | 0.7 km | 7.5 km ENE of Nýidalur | IMO |
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