Minor mag. 1.7 earthquake - 3.1 Km E of Hamarinn, Iceland, on 3 Oct 3:13 pm (GMT +0) -
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Séisme mineur magnitude 1.7 at 2 km depth
3 Oct 15:17 UTC: Premier à signaler: IMO après 4 minutes.
3 Oct 15:21: Profondeur recalculée de 1.2 à 1.8 km (de 0.7 à 1.1 mi).
3 Oct 15:21: Profondeur recalculée de 1.2 à 1.8 km (de 0.7 à 1.1 mi).
Date & time: 3 Oct 2020 15:13:15 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 3 Oct 3:13 pm (GMT +0)
Magnitude: 1.7
Profondeur: 1.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 64.493°N / 17.752°W
(Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, Est, Islande)Volcan le plus près: Loki-Fögrufjöll volcano (3 km / 2 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
80 km N de Kirkjubæjarklaustur (South) (pop: 119) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
133 km S de Akureyri (Northeast) (pop: 17,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
169 km ENE de Selfoss (South) (pop: 6,510) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
170 km NE de Vestmannaeyjar (South) (pop: 4,220) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
180 km OSO de Egilsstaðir (pop: 2,300) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
194 km ENE de Mosfellsbaer (Capital Region) (pop: 8,650) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
204 km ENE de Reykjavik (Capital Region) (pop: 118,900) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
205 km ENE de Kópavogur (Capital Region) (pop: 31,700) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
206 km ENE de Garðabær (Capital Region) (pop: 11,400) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
206 km ENE de Garðabær (pop: 11,400) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
1.1°C (34 F), humidity: 95%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from ENE
Primary data source: IMO (Icelandic Met Office)Overcast Clouds
1.1°C (34 F), humidity: 95%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from ENEEstimated released energy: 2.2 x 107 joules (6.22 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
| M 1.7 | 1.8 km | 3.1 Km E of Hamarinn, Iceland | IMO |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.7, this quake was too small to be felt by humans, but it was recorded instrumentally.
