Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1374449 |
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Event time | 2025-05-24 15:49:24 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-24 15:49:24 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-24 15:52:50 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.1 |
Depth | 11.6 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 2 |
Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | Europe |
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Country | Iceland |
Administration area | Southern Peninsula |
Nearest settlement | Hafnir |
Distance | 36 km |
Course | SW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | North Atlantic |
Water surface name | North Atlantic Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.