Terremoto moderado mag. 4.0 - 5.5 Km NW of Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, Friday, 26 Feb. 2021 -

Este terremoto probablemente fue una réplica del terremoto M 5.7 terremoto: 3.0 Km S of Hella, Iceland Wed, 24 Feb 2021 10:05que había ocurrido 2 dias antes.
Terremoto moderado mag. 4.0 - 5.5 Km NW of Fagradalsfjall, Iceland, Friday, 26 Feb. 2021

Terremoto moderado magnitud 4.0 at 6 km depth

26 Feb 12:34 UTC: Primero en informar: IMO después de 10 minutos.
26 Feb 12:34: Magnitud recalculada de 4.1 a 3.9. Profundidad recalculada de 1.1 a 6.2 km (de 0.7 a 3.9 mi). Ubicación del epicentro corregida 5.8 km (3.6 mi) al ESE.
26 Feb 12:37: Magnitud recalculada de 3.9 a 4.0. Profundidad recalculada de 6.2 a 6.4 km (de 3.9 a 4 mi). Ubicación del epicentro corregida 1.2 km (0.7 mi) al SSE.
Fecha & hora: 26 Feb 2021 12:24:13 UTC -
Hora local al epicentro: Friday, 26 Feb 2021 12:24 (GMT +0)
Magnitud: 4
Profundidad: 6.4 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 63.91°N / 22.242°W (Islandia)
Volcán mas cercano: Krísuvík (7 km / 4 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
11 km al SE de Vogar (pop: 1,030) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
13 km al NE de Grindavik (pop: 2,860) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
23 km al SO de Garðabær (pop: 26,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
25 km al SO de Garðabær (pop: 11,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
27 km al ESE de Sangerdhi (pop: 1,550) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
28 km al SO de Kópavogur (pop: 31,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
30 km al SO de Reikiavik (pop: 118,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
39 km al SO de Mosfellsbaer (pop: 8,650) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
42 km al O de Thorlakshofn (pop: 1,490) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
47 km al S de Akranes (pop: 6,610) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds 7°C (45 F), humidity: 93%, wind: 7 m/s (14 kts) from SE
Fuente primaria de datos: IMO (Icelandic Met Office)
Energía liberada estimada: 6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudProfundidadUbicaciónFuente
4.06.4 km5.5 Km NW of Fagradalsfjall, IcelandIMO
4.11 kmICELAND REGIONEMSC

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Grindavik (12.1 km SW of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s : Water moving in awuarium. Hause is little moving. | 2 users found this interesting. (reported through our app)  
29.5 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) (reported through our app)
27.8 km NE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single lateral shake / 1-2 s
30.4 km NNE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single vertical bump / very short
18 km WNW of epicenter [Map] / Moderate shaking (MMI V) (reported through our app)
Reykjavík (31.5 km NNE of epicenter) [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 1-2 s (reported through our app)
30.4 km NNE of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / 1-2 s
Kópavogur / Weak shaking (MMI III) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s
Reykjavík / Light shaking (MMI IV) / both vertical and horizontal swinging / 1-2 s
Njarðvík / Very weak shaking (MMI II)
Hamraborg / Light shaking (MMI IV) / single lateral shake / very short
Keflavik / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single lateral shake / 1-2 s
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