Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 9.9 km
- Source
- IMO
Iceland
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M1.4 Earthquake near Iceland (Iceland)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Iceland (Iceland) on November 10, 2026 at 04:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by IMO and cross-checked across seismological networks. Iceland: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.
Details
ID
b3fa02be91a18bcf002ff7b2132dc863917761fc
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
9.9 km
UTC time
2026-11-10 04:18:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Iceland
Source
imo
Coordinates
66.27726,
-16.78219
Temperature
1.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9.9 km
9.9 km — deeper than the regional average (6.1 km)
Regional average: 6.1 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 138 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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736
Country (24h)
Iceland
17
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