Earthquake details

Saturday, January 31, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iceland on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 11:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Iceland - IS), about 203.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.842 and latitude 64.665.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 64.665, -17.842
UTC time 2026-01-31 11:54:50.201
Location Reykjavik
Country Iceland (IS)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-01-31

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