List of earthquakes in Iceland
Date | Region | Mag. | MMI | Deaths | Injuries | Comments | ||
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2008-05-29 | Hveragerði, Selfoss | 6.1 Mw | VIII | 30 | Rockslides | |||
2000-06-21 | 6.5 ML | Severe damage | ||||||
2000-06-17 | Vestmannaeyjar, Hella | 6.6 ML | 3 | Severe damage | ||||
1976-01-13 | 6.4 Ms | Moderate damage | NGDC | |||||
1934-06-02 | Dalvík | VIII | Damage | NGDC | ||||
1912-05-06 | 7.5 | XI | NGDC | |||||
1896-08-26 | Árnessýsla | Severe damage | NGDC | |||||
1784-08-14 | Southland | Severe damage | NGDC | |||||
1734 | Southern lowland | Severe damage / Many homes destroyed | NGDC | |||||
1732 | Southern lowland | Severe damage / Many homes destroyed | NGDC | |||||
1706-04-20 | Selfoss | X | 999 | Severe damage | NGDC | |||
1182 | Southland | X | 11 | NGDC | ||||
1164 | Grímsnes | X | 19 | NGDC | ||||
1013 | Sudurland | X | 11 | NGDC | ||||
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See also[]
- Geology of Iceland
- Lists of earthquakes
- Iceland portal
References[]
Sources
- NGDC (1972), Significant Earthquake Database (Data Set), National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
External links[]
Categories:
- Lists of earthquakes by country
- Earthquakes in Iceland
- Iceland history-related lists
- Lists of events in Iceland