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M4.5 earthquake near Keflavík, Southern Peninsula

1072 d ago · 10 Nov 2023, 18:06 UTC 2 km W of Keflavík, Iceland

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 2 km W of Keflavík, Iceland on 10 Nov 2023, 18:06 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Keflavík, about 3 km away in Southern Peninsula, Iceland.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC

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