Latest quakes in or near Akranes, West, Iceland, in the past 24 hours on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - list, stats and map
Updated May 18, 2022 17:20 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 11 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 121 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
In the past 24 hours, Akranes had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 11 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 121 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred in Iceland: 4.1 Km NNE of Grindavík 13 hours ago.Latest quake: Mag. 1.6 | Iceland: 3.7 Km SW of Hrómundartindi -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.5 | Iceland: 4.1 Km NNE of Grindavík -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 4.8 on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 4:56 pm (GMT +0) – Iceland: 0.6 Km E of Þrengsli
- Past 90 days: Mag. 4.8 on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 4:56 pm (GMT +0) – Iceland: 0.6 Km E of Þrengsli
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.2 on Thursday, Nov 11, 2021 at 1:21 pm (GMT +0) – Iceland: 1.5 Km WSW of Vatnafjöll
Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Akranes, West, Iceland (updated )
| Past 24 hours: | 91 quakes | 11 quakes M2+ | 2 quakes M3+ |
| Past 7 days: | 769 quakes | 119 quakes M2+ | 20 quakes M3+ | 3 quakes M4+ |
| Past 30 days: | 1,391 quakes | 217 quakes M2+ | 29 quakes M3+ | 3 quakes M4+ |
| Past 90 days: | 2,587 quakes | 379 quakes M2+ | 47 quakes M3+ | 5 quakes M4+ |
| Past 365 days: | 12,369 quakes | 1,866 quakes M2+ | 230 quakes M3+ | 28 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
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| Wednesday, May 18, 2022 GMT (50 quakes) | |||||
| May 18, 2022 4:35 pm (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 16:35 GMT) | 1.6 3.8 km | Iceland: 3.7 Km SW of Hrómundartindi | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 2:51 pm (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 14:51 GMT) | 1.3 4.8 km | Iceland: 1.8 Km NE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 2:28 pm (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 14:28 GMT) | 1.9 5.9 km | Iceland: 11.5 Km W of Sauðárkrókur | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 1:23 pm (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 13:23 GMT) | 1.2 4.1 km | Iceland: 4.6 Km NNE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 12:51 pm (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 12:51 GMT) | 1.3 4.9 km | Iceland: 4.4 Km NNE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 12:30 pm (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 12:30 GMT) | 1.6 7.7 km | Iceland: 8.0 Km S of Helgafell | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 11:09 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 11:09 GMT) | 1.4 4.3 km | Iceland: 4.7 Km NE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 11:07 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 11:07 GMT) | 1.9 4.7 km | Iceland: 4.7 Km NE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 11:02 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 11:02 GMT) | 1.4 3.8 km | Iceland: 3.9 Km NNE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 10:11 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 10:11 GMT) | 1.3 4.4 km | Iceland: 3.0 Km NNE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 10:07 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 10:07 GMT) | 2.2 5.1 km | Iceland: 1.9 Km N of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 10:06 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 10:06 GMT) | 1.8 4.1 km | Iceland: 2.0 Km NNW of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 9:53 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 09:53 GMT) | 2.8 5.1 km | Iceland: 2.8 Km N of Grindavík I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 9:29 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 09:29 GMT) | 1.8 4.7 km | Iceland: 4.0 Km NNE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 9:05 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 09:05 GMT) | 1.4 5.6 km | Iceland: 4.5 Km NE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 9:02 am (GMT +0) (May 18, 2022 09:02 GMT) | 1.6 3.9 km | Iceland: 4.8 Km NNE of Grindavík | More | Map | |
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.7 x 1010 joules (4.74 megawatt hours, equivalent to 4.08 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Akranes Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Akranes?
The last earthquake in Akranes occurred 45 minutes ago: Minor mag. 1.6 earthquake - Iceland: 3.7 Km SW of Hrómundartindi on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 4:35 pm (GMT +0).
How many quakes were there in Akranes today?
In the past 24 hours, Akranes, West, Iceland had 66 quakes up to magnitude 3.5.
What was the strongest quake in Akranes today?
The strongest earthquake in Akranes today occurred 13 hours ago: Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - Iceland: 4.1 Km NNE of Grindavík on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 4:27 am (GMT +0).
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