Mag. 1.1 earthquake - 2.3 Km SSW of Kistufell on Sunday, 26 October 2014 at 23:34 (GMT)
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Minor magnitude 1.1 earthquake at 1 km depth
27 Oct 00:13 UTC: First to report: IMO after 39 minutes.
Magnitude: 1.1
Depth: 1.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 64.763°N / 17.235°W
(Iceland)Nearest volcano: Bardarbunga (20 km / 12 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
96 km (60 mi) S of Stafn (pop: 25) --> See nearby quakes!
107 km (66 mi) S of Laugar (pop: 1000) --> See nearby quakes!
110 km (68 mi) SSE of Akureyri (pop: 17,700) --> See nearby quakes!
112 km (70 mi) WNW of Hofn (pop: 1,690) --> See nearby quakes!
142 km (88 mi) S of Norðurþing (pop: 2,230) --> See nearby quakes!
145 km (90 mi) WSW of Egilsstaðir (pop: 2,300) --> See nearby quakes!
147 km (91 mi) SSE of Dalvik (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
156 km (97 mi) SE of Sauðarkrokur (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
203 km (126 mi) ENE of Selfoss (pop: 6,510) --> See nearby quakes!
234 km (145 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 | 2.3 km SSW of Kistufell | 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.
