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M3.3 Depth: 1.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near ICELAND REGION

UTC time: 2026-03-23 14:42:01 UTC Local time: —
M3.3 earthquake near ICELAND REGION on Mar 23, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.3 Earthquake near ICELAND REGION · 2026-03-23 14:42:01 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near ICELAND REGION on March 23, 2026 at 14:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
1.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 14:42:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
63.20200, -24.95600
Temperature
4.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.1 km
Shallow
1.1 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

  • Eldey
    Distance: 114 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: 70 m ·Last eruption: 1926 ·Iceland
  • Reykjanes
    Distance: 130 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 140 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Iceland
  • Fagradalsfjall
    Distance: 154 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: 250 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Iceland
  • Krysuvik-Trolladyngja
    Distance: 164 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 360 m ·Last eruption: 1340 ·Iceland
  • Brennisteinsfjoll
    Distance: 177 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 610 m ·Last eruption: 1341 ·Iceland
  • Snaefellsjokull
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'446 m ·Last eruption: 200 ·Iceland

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