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M3.4 Earthquake near ICELAND REGION (Iceland)

UTC time: 2025-06-18 22:26:22 UTC Local time: —

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M3.4 Earthquake near ICELAND REGION (Iceland) · 2025-06-18 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M3.4 Earthquake near ICELAND REGION (Iceland) · 2025-06-18 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 18, 2025 at 22:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near ICELAND REGION (Iceland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
3ccd2c2fda1ed4bf4d6f13c80d45ddcbd1da87b9
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
5.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-18 22:26:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Iceland
Source
emsc
Coordinates
63.92200, -22.05300
Temperature
7.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.1 km
Shallow
5.1 km
5.1 km — close to the regional average (6.8 km)
Regional average: 6.8 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

Felt reports

22felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 20, 2025, 10:47 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Krysuvik-Trolladyngja
    Distance: 1 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 360 m ·Last eruption: 1340 ·Iceland
  • Fagradalsfjall
    Distance: 10 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: 250 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Iceland
  • Brennisteinsfjoll
    Distance: 13 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 610 m ·Last eruption: 1341 ·Iceland
  • Reykjanes
    Distance: 35 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 140 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Iceland
  • Hengill
    Distance: 36 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 803 m ·Last eruption: 150 ·Iceland
  • Hromundartindur
    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 550 m ·Iceland

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Reykjavík Domestic AirportIceland · RKV · BIRK
    23.7 kmStraight-line distance
  • Keflavik International AirportIceland · KEF · BIKF
    27.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 92 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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Stats (last 24h)

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