Iceland earthquakes, January 2018
1,833 earthquakes in Iceland in January 2018. Largest M4.9 near Bárðarbunga at 1.8 km depth. 5 reached magnitude 3 or greater.
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- Total earthquakes
- 1,833
- Largest earthquake
- M4.9
- near Bárðarbunga
- Depth range
- 0.0 km - 24.6 km
- Most active area
- Norðurland
By magnitude
<M1
1,321
M1-2
474
M2-3
33
M3-4
3
M4-5
2
M5+
0
In context
- The most active month in Iceland since December 2017.
- Its largest quake, M4.9, was the biggest in Iceland since July 2015.