4.8
Moderate

M 4.8 earthquake

Iceland region

Location
Iceland region
Magnitude
4.8
Depth
10.00 km
Time
09/26/2026, 02:52:55
3 weeks ago
Coordinates
68.8892, -17.0222

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Magnitude revised from M 4.5 to M 4.8 by USGS

    USGS revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 4.5 to M 4.8 and epicentre from 68.856, -16.955 to 68.889, -17.022 (moved 4.5 km NW).

    Magnitude
    M 4.5M 4.8
    Epicentre
    68.856, -16.95568.889, -17.022(moved 4.5 km NW)
  2. M 4.8 earthquake recorded near Iceland region

    A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near Iceland region at 10 km depth (68.889, -17.022), reported by USGS.

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