Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Struck Reykjavik, Iceland on March 14

Incident Details

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Iceland around 14:15 local time on 14 March. The tremor occurred 9 km southwest of Reykjavik, while at a depth of about 10 km. There have been no official reports of damages or casualties. Citizens should continue to exercise caution. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to anticipate aftershocks, infrastructure disruptions, and monitor local news for updates. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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