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M4.8 earthquake - Iceland region

Name: M4.8 earthquake - Iceland region
Start: 2026-09-26T02:52:56.055+00:00
Location: Iceland region

21 d ago · 26 Sept 2026, 02:52 UTC Iceland region

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Iceland region on 26 Sept 2026, 02:52 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC

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Nearby in the last 30 days

No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.