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Earthquakes in Iceland

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VERY HIGH RISK

Avg. Earthquakes/Year

34

Tectonic Plates

2

Major Fault Lines

3

Cities at Risk

3

Recent Earthquakes in Iceland

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Tectonic Context

Iceland is located on the North American Plate, Eurasian Plate tectonic plates. Major fault lines and seismic zones include: Mid-Atlantic Ridge, South Iceland Seismic Zone, Reykjanes Ridge.

Major Cities at Risk

Fault Lines

Frequently Asked Questions

Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program