Earthquake Details

Álftanes, Iceland 5.1m Earthquake, Tuesday Aug. 02 2022, 2:27:06 AM

Álftanes, Iceland Earthquake

The USGS has reported a 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck 1 km SSE of Álftanes, Iceland on Aug. 02 2022, 2:27:06 AM, at a depth of 10 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.

Aftershock

This earthquake has been labeled an Aftershock. You can find information for the main earthquake here: Vogar, Iceland 5.4m Earthquake, Sunday Jul. 31 2022, 5:48:00 PM

Did you feel it?

35 others have felt the Álftanes, Iceland earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.

Community Internet Intensity Map

Responses	Location	Shaking	Distance
1	Grundarhverfi, Grundarhverfi, Höfuðborgarsvæði, Iceland	WEAK	22 km
1	Hafnarfjörður, Hafnarfjörður, Höfuðborgarsvæði, Iceland	LIGHT	10 km
10	Kópavogur, Kópavogur, Höfuðborgarsvæði, Iceland	LIGHT	11 km
2	Mosfellsbær, Mosfellsbær, Höfuðborgarsvæði, Iceland	LIGHT	20 km
13	Reykjavík, Reykjavík, Höfuðborgarsvæði, Iceland	LIGHT	12 km
1	Laugarás, Laugarás, Suðurland, Iceland	LIGHT	73 km
1	Keflavík, Keflavík, Suðurnes, Iceland	LIGHT	30 km
1	Borðeyri, Borðeyri, Vestfirðir, Iceland	WEAK	131 km
1	Bifröst, Bifröst, Vesturland, Iceland	LIGHT	78 km
1	Borgarnes, Borgarnes, Vesturland, Iceland	LIGHT	51 km
1	Grundarfjörður, Grundarfjörður, Vesturland, Iceland	LIGHT	111 km

Did you feel the 5.1 Álftanes, Iceland earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.

Other Imagery and Data

GEO Community Internet Intensity Map

Intensity vs Distance Plot

Responses vs Time Plot

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