Earthquakes in Iceland
964 earthquakes (M4+) recorded in Iceland between 2005-2025. Data from USGS.
Total Earthquakes
964
Significant (M6+)
2
Maximum Magnitude
6.3
Avg Magnitude
4.5
Significant Events by Year
2020
1
2008
1
2000
2
1987
1
1976
1
1968
1
1963
1
1934
1
1929
1
1921
1
1912
1
1910
1
Significant Earthquakes (13)
| Mag | Location | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 27 km NNE of Siglufjörður, Iceland | 10.0 km | Jun 21, 2020 |
| 6.3 | 8 km N of Selfoss, Iceland | 9.0 km | May 29, 2008 |
| 6.5 | 12 km ENE of Selfoss, Iceland | 10.0 km | Jun 21, 2000 |
| 6.5 | 25 km E of Selfoss, Iceland | 10.0 km | Jun 17, 2000 |
| 6.0 | 52 km NNE of Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland | 7.6 km | May 25, 1987 |
| 6.4 | 36 km ENE of Norðurþing, Iceland | 33.0 km | Jan 13, 1976 |
| 6.1 | 13 km S of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland | 10.0 km | Dec 5, 1968 |
| 6.9 | 41 km W of Siglufjörður, Iceland | 10.0 km | Mar 28, 1963 |
| 6.2 | 19 km SW of Dalvík, Iceland | 10.0 km | Jun 2, 1934 |
| 6.3 | 1 km ESE of Hafnarfjörður, Iceland | 10.0 km | Jul 23, 1929 |
| 6.4 | 98 km NNW of Siglufjörður, Iceland | 10.0 km | Aug 23, 1921 |
| 6.8 | 67 km E of Selfoss, Iceland | 15.0 km | May 6, 1912 |
| 7.0 | 79 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland | 10.0 km | Jan 22, 1910 |