4.6
EarthquakeModerate
M4.6 earthquake - Reykjanes Ridge
3675 d ago · 24 Sept 2016, 04:42 UTC Reykjanes Ridge
What happened
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Reykjanes Ridge on 24 Sept 2016, 04:42 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
17 Oct 2026, 08:19 UTC
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