Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 6.0 Km N of Bárðarbunga on Sunday, 19 October 2014 at 00:35 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 10 km depth
19 Oct 14:13 UTC: First to report: IMO after 14 hours.
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 9.9 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 64.694°N / 17.519°W

Nearest volcano: Bardarbunga (7 km / 4 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
219 km (136 mi) ENE of Reykjavik (pop: 118,900) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: IMO (Icelandic Met Office)
Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.0 | 9.9 km | 6.0 km N of Bárðarbunga | IMO |
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