South

Earthquakes in South

Name: South
Address: IS

Latest earthquakes in South (Iceland), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.

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Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

No significant events in the last few days.

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

South has recorded 35 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M6.0 in 1987.

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35 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M6.0.

No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
6.0	27 km ENE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	May 25, 1987, 11:31	7.6 km
5.0	35 km NE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Nov 11, 2021, 13:21	10.0 km
5.0	60 km E of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Jun 2, 1977, 14:55	10.0 km
4.6	56 km ESE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Mar 24, 1977, 09:25	10.0 km
4.5	35 km ESE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	May 4, 2023, 09:52	10.0 km
4.5	54 km ESE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Jan 26, 2017, 15:14	10.0 km
4.5	57 km E of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Aug 29, 2016, 01:47	3.8 km
4.5	116 km ENE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Dec 21, 2014, 20:48	6.9 km
4.5	115 km NE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Oct 3, 2014, 22:02	15.1 km
4.4	44 km E of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Jul 29, 2022, 22:58	10.0 km
4.4	50 km E of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Feb 2, 2022, 19:10	10.0 km
4.4	39 km ENE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Aug 16, 2018, 16:24	10.0 km
4.4	58 km ESE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Jul 26, 2017, 22:18	10.0 km
4.4	127 km ENE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Dec 4, 2014, 22:44	8.0 km
4.4	104 km ENE of Hvolsvollur, Iceland	Aug 21, 2014, 20:37	10.0 km

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