> moderate and shallow MW 5.6 Earthquake near Reykjavik, Iceland

02/24/2021 - Earthquake near Reykjavik, Iceland

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Feb. 24, 2021, 11:05 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.6
Latitude 63.83 °N
Longitude -22.32 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2021-02-24
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14 aftershocks
Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.18 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

Using data of the Global Power Plant Database. Latest update: June 2021, min. Capacity 10 MW.

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