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Iceland earthquakes in 2001

11,992 earthquakes in Iceland in 2001. Largest M4.0 at 2.1 km depth. 56 reached magnitude 3 or greater.

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By the numbers

Total earthquakes
11,992
Largest earthquake
M4.0
2.1 km
Depth range
0.0 km - 20.0 km
M4.0 - 2.1 km km deep - 18 September 2001, 23:16 UTCView this quake on the map

By magnitude

<M1
7,585
M1-2
3,715
M2-3
636
M3-4
55
M4-5
1
M5+
0

In context

  • The most active year in Iceland since 2000.
  • Its largest quake, M4.0, was the biggest in Iceland since November 2000.