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Iceland earthquakes, August 2018

1,784 earthquakes in Iceland in August 2018. Largest M3.3 near Torfajökull at 1.3 km depth. 3 reached magnitude 3 or greater.

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By the numbers

Total earthquakes
1,784
Largest earthquake
M3.3
near Torfajökull
Depth range
0.0 km - 24.7 km
Most active area
Öraefajökull
M3.3 near Torfajökull - 1.3 km km deep - 16 August 2018, 16:24 UTCView this quake on the map

By magnitude

<M1
1,499
M1-2
261
M2-3
21
M3-4
3
M4-5
0
M5+
0

In context

  • The most active month in Iceland since April 2018.