Earthquake report · M 4.8

M4.8 earthquake · Reykjanes Ridge

USGS · updated Oct 22, 2026, 05:16 UTC

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded on Oct 22, 2026, 4:44 AM (UTC) Reykjanes Ridge at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 56.97°, -34.09° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.8
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 22, 2026, 4:44 AM (UTC)
UTC time: 2026-10-22 04:44
Coordinates: 56.966, -34.094

Updates

M 4.8 - Reykjanes RidgeOct 22, 2026, 05:16 UTC

Saved source report · captured Oct 26, 2026, 16:09 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.