Earthquake of Magnitude 4.7 in Grimsey , Iceland

Full details of the magnitude 4.7 earthquake that occurred in Grimsey, Iceland. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Date (Local Time)	Loading...
Date (UTC)	May 13, 2025 04:02 UTC
Magnitude	4.7
Depth	10 km (6.21 miles)
Location	ICELAND REGION
Country	Iceland
Region	Northeast
City	Grimsey
Coordinates	lat 66.478, lon -17.4323
Source	emsc

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