M3.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near ICELAND

UTC time: 2026-05-13 00:31:18 UTC Local time:
M3.6 earthquake near ICELAND on May 13, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near ICELAND · 2026-05-13 00:31:18 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near ICELAND on May 13, 2026 at 00:31 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 00:31:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
64.13100, -21.40100
Temperature
-1.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Hengill
    Distance: 5 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 803 m ·Last eruption: 150 ·Iceland
  • Hromundartindur
    Distance: 6 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 550 m ·Iceland
  • Grimsnes
    Distance: 27 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 200 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Iceland
  • Brennisteinsfjoll
    Distance: 29 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 610 m ·Last eruption: 1341 ·Iceland
  • Krysuvik-Trolladyngja
    Distance: 40 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 360 m ·Last eruption: 1340 ·Iceland
  • Fagradalsfjall
    Distance: 49 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: 250 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Iceland

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