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Revision as of 14:59, 2 October 2019
UTC time | Doublet earthquake: |
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A: 2000-06-17 15:40:41 | |
B: 2000-06-21 00:51:46 | |
ISC event | |
A: 1736604 | |
B: 1736730 | |
USGS-ANSS | |
A: ComCat | |
B: ComCat | |
Local date | 17 June 2000 21 June 2000 |
Magnitude | |
A: 6.5 Mwc[1] | |
B: 6.5 Mwc[2] | |
Depth | 6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) (17 June) 5.1 kilometres (3.2 mi) (21 June) |
Epicenter | 63°58′N 20°22′W / 63.97°N 20.37°W 63°59′N 20°43′W / 63.98°N 20.71°W |
Areas affected | Iceland |
Total damage | 23 houses destroyed, 44 buildings damaged |
Casualties | 1 injured |
The 2000 Iceland earthquakes struck southern Iceland on June 17 and 21. There were no fatalities but one person was injured and there was considerable damage to infrastructure.[3] The two earthquakes were the first major seismic activity in Iceland for 88 years.[4] The recorded magnitude of both of the main quakes was 6.5 Mwc.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "M 6.5 Iceland 2000-06-17". earthquake.usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- ^ a b "M 6.5 Iceland 2000-06-21". earthquake.usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- ^ South Iceland Earthquakes 2000: Damage and Strong-Motion Recordings
- ^ Ragnar Stefánsson; Gunnar B. Guðmundsson. "The two large earthquakes in the South Iceland seismic zone on June 17 and 21, 2000". Archived from the original on 2001-07-25. Retrieved 2001-07-25.
External links
- The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.