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Iceland earthquakes, August 2012

938 earthquakes in Iceland in August 2012. Largest M4.6 at 5.5 km depth. 1 reached magnitude 3 or greater.

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By the numbers

Total earthquakes
938
Largest earthquake
M4.6
5.5 km
Depth range
0.0 km - 26.7 km
M4.6 - 5.5 km km deep - 30 August 2012, 11:59 UTCView this quake on the map

By magnitude

<M1
603
M1-2
300
M2-3
34
M3-4
0
M4-5
1
M5+
0

In context

  • The most active month in Iceland since July 2012.
  • Its largest quake, M4.6, was the biggest in Iceland since May 2009.