Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Iceland on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 05:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reykjavik (Iceland - IS), about 223.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -17.449 and latitude 64.725.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	64.725, -17.449
UTC time	2026-07-28 05:36:40.595

Location	Reykjavik
Country	Iceland (IS)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2026-07-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Reykjavik	223.5 km
Kopavogur	225.1 km
Hafnarfjordur	228.0 km
Inverness	1071.3 km
Aberdeen	1177.9 km
Ålesund	1187.5 km
Greenock	1196.6 km
Perth	1197.9 km
Stirling	1206.8 km
Dundee	1206.9 km
Paisley	1218.2 km
Londonderry	1218.8 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1

Hafnarfjordur

Iceland · 2026-03-23 18:45 UTC

275.7 km

M 4.2

Reykjavik

Iceland · 2026-03-23 17:25 UTC

295.8 km

M 4.4

Reykjavik

Iceland · 2026-03-23 16:30 UTC

305.3 km

M 4.3

Reykjavik

Iceland · 2025-09-12 20:04 UTC

303.4 km

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