At 15.45 local time, an earthquake struck southwestern Iceland. The quake was 6.1 on the Richter scale and had its epicentre near the town of Selfoss.
The earthquake was felt strongly in the Icelandic capital Reykjavik and even as far away as Isafjordur in the far northwest of Iceland.
Police in Selfoss closed a local bridge as a [...]
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