The October 2020 Kleifarvatn earthquake
618 earthquakes in this sequence between 19 October 2020 and 31 October 2020. Largest M5.6 near Kleifarvatn at 3.3 km depth. 5 reached magnitude 3 or greater.
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- Total earthquakes
- 618
- Largest earthquake
- M5.6
- near Kleifarvatn
- Depth range
- 0.1 km - 20.2 km
- Most active area
- Kleifarvatn
By magnitude
<M1
411
M1-2
171
M2-3
31
M3-4
4
M4-5
0
M5+
1
In context
- Its largest quake, M5.6, was the biggest in Iceland since June 2020.