- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- February 15, 2015 CE
- Location:
- North Atlantic Ocean and Iceland
- Magnitude:
- 4.63 Mw
- Depth:
- 10 km
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 5 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
Other earthquake records of 2015 CE
- Nepal, Kathmandu, India, China, Bangladesh · Mw 7.8 · 8,957 deaths
- Afghanistan, Hindu Kush · Mw 7.5 · 399 deaths
- Nepal, Dolakha · Mw 7.3 · 117 deaths
- Malaysia, Sabah: Lahad, Datu, Kanak · Mw 6 · 18 deaths
- Chile, Central · Mw 8.3 · 15 deaths
- Balkans Nw, Bosnia-Herzegovina: · ML 3.7 · 4 deaths
Source: Lammers, S., Weatherill, G., Grünthal, G. & Cotton, F. (2023): EMEC-2021 — The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogue, Version 2021. GFZ, doi:10.5880/GFZ.EMEC.2021.001 · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 2015 North Atlantic Ocean and Iceland earthquake (Mw 4.6) (2015 CE) happen?
- February 15, 2015 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Lammers, S., Weatherill, G., Grünthal, G. & Cotton, F. (2023): EMEC-2021 — The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogue, Version 2021. GFZ, doi:10.5880/GFZ.EMEC.2021.001; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.