Iceland earthquakes, September 1997
5,213 earthquakes in Iceland in September 1997. Largest M4.9 at 10.6 km depth. 26 reached magnitude 3 or greater.
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- Total earthquakes
- 5,213
- Largest earthquake
- M4.9
- 10.6 km
- Depth range
- 0.0 km - 19.0 km
By magnitude
<M1
3,131
M1-2
1,750
M2-3
306
M3-4
24
M4-5
2
M5+
0
In context
- The most active month in Iceland since August 1997.
- Its largest quake, M4.9, was the biggest in Iceland since September 1992.