M5.00 Earthquake – Reykjanes Ridge
21 October 2026, 19:06 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck Reykjanes Ridge on 21 October 2026, 19:06 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.00 (mww)
- Location
- Reykjanes Ridge
- Date & time
- 21 October 2026, 19:06 UTC
- Coordinates
- 57.1591, -33.9973
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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