Magnitude 5.7 - ICELAND REGION
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2012 October 21 01:25:22 UTC
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| Magnitude | 5.7 |
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| Location | 66.296°N, 18.685°W |
| Depth | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Region | ICELAND REGION |
| Distances | 21 km (13 miles) NNE of Siglufjordur, Iceland 78 km (48 miles) NNW of Akureyri, Iceland 285 km (177 miles) NNE of Reykjavik, Iceland 288 km (178 miles) NNE of Kopavogur, Iceland |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 12.8 km (8.0 miles); depth +/- 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=451, Nph=454, Dmin=212.6 km, Rmss=0.64 sec, Gp= 36°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=E |
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| Event ID | usb000d9x3 |
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