Earthquake 48 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland (4.7 mww) (2025-05-13 04:02:04 UTC)

1747108924

66.4780, -17.4323

10.00 KM

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 48 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland, at 2025-05-13 04:02:04 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 48 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake 48 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland (4.7 mww) (2025-05-13 04:02:04 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

4.7

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pyxt

Nearest Places

Skjálfandadjúp / 9.57 km
Tjörnesgrunn / 13.63 km
Eyjabrekar / 20.88 km
Lagey / 24.45 km
Mánáreyjar / 24.57 km

Comment

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