M4.5 earthquake Iceland region
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Iceland region at Sep 25, 10:52 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 26 Sept 2026, 02:52 UTC |
| Location | 68.856°, -16.955° – Iceland region |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000txr0 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | Iceland region | Sep 27, 6:57 AM 19 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.2 | 284 km N of Norðurþing, Iceland | Sep 25, 11:00 PM 21 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.0 | Iceland region | Sep 27, 3:22 PM 19 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Iceland region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
3 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.3.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.