Earthquake ICELAND REGION (5.3 ml) (2025-04-01 16:58:15 UTC)

1743526695

63.4980, -23.4220

1.10 KM

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on ICELAND REGION, at 2025-04-01 16:58:15 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in ICELAND REGION

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake ICELAND REGION (5.3 ml) (2025-04-01 16:58:15 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

5.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250401_0000251

Nearest Places

Eldeyjarboði / 18.83 km
Skerjadjúp / 19.99 km
Geirfugladrangur / 21.13 km
Fuglasker / 27.03 km
Reykjanesgrunn / 28.38 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.8

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Depth: 33.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

14 km NE of Bradley, CA
Time: 1743624970
Depth: 33.17 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.3

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Depth: 36.37 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.1

SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1743623884
Depth: 5.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.3

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Time: 1743603583
Depth: 6.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1743599278
Depth: 7.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1743585014
Depth: 8.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1743573871
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1743572973
Depth: 9.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)