Earthquake 105 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland (5.4 mww) (2025-10-29 16:46:30 UTC)
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck on 105 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland, at 2025-10-29 16:46:30 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 105 km WNW of Höfn, Iceland
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (mww)
5.4
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000rk65
Nearest Places
- Dyngjujökull / 4.81 km
- Kistufell / 7.54 km
- Urðarháls / 10.06 km
- Dyngjuháls / 13.85 km
- Holuhraun / 17.03 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
8 km ENE of Palomar Observatory, CA
Time:
Depth: 13.03 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 13.03 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.8
ICELAND REGION
Time:
Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.2
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.5
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 10.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.7
CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN REGION
Time:
Depth: 4.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.9
ICELAND
Time:
Depth: 3.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 3.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.4
ICELAND
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)