M3.3 Depth: 1.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near ICELAND (Iceland)

UTC time: 2025-09-11 06:57:41 UTC Local time: —

M3.3 earthquake near ICELAND on Sep 11, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M3.3 Earthquake near ICELAND (Iceland) · 2025-09-11 06:57:41 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near ICELAND (Iceland) on September 11, 2025 at 06:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude

M3.3

Depth

1.1 km

UTC time

2025-09-11 06:57:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Iceland

Source

emsc

Coordinates

64.50000, -17.56600

Temperature

0.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

1.1 km

1.1 km — shallower than the regional average (6.7 km)

Regional average: 6.7 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

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