Earthquake 6 km ESE of Vogar, Iceland (5.2 mww) (2025-04-01 16:54:52 UTC)

1743526492

63.9664, -22.2598

10.00 KM

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 6 km ESE of Vogar, Iceland, at 2025-04-01 16:54:52 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 6 km ESE of Vogar, Iceland

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 6 km ESE of Vogar, Iceland (5.2 mww) (2025-04-01 16:54:52 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.2

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000ppa0

Nearest Places

Sveitarfélagið Vogar / 1.24 km
Strandarheiði / 2.1 km
Brúnir / 2.67 km
Vatnsleysustrandarhreppur / 2.92 km
Hrafnagjá / 4.12 km

Comment

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Depth: 12.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.8

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Time: 1744672506
Depth: 14.04 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

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Depth: 3.38 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

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Depth: 13.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.2

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Time: 1744672222
Depth: 6.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

ICELAND REGION
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Depth: 7.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

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

3.1

ICELAND REGION
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Depth: 5.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)