| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 58.356, -32.240 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-28 11:56:17.454 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 11:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 840.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -32.240 and latitude 58.356.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-10-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 840.2 km |
| Kopavogur | 844.5 km |
| Reykjavik | 847.0 km |
| Galway | 1547.2 km |
| Londonderry | 1559.9 km |
| Limerick | 1607.1 km |
| Ballymena | 1626.3 km |
| Craigavon | 1639.5 km |
| Inverness | 1647.3 km |
| Lisburn | 1656.3 km |
| Newtownabbey | 1657.2 km |
| Belfast | 1659.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-10-28 19:45 UTC
28.1 km
M 5.0
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-10-28 12:47 UTC
16.6 km
M 5.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-10-28 11:37 UTC
28.8 km
M 4.4
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-05-21 19:53 UTC
93.0 km
M 4.2
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2026-03-28 01:40 UTC
99.2 km
M 4.8
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-12-24 21:37 UTC
6.0 km
M 4.5
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-12-24 18:54 UTC
5.2 km
M 4.6
Reykjanes Ridge
Unknown · 2025-10-02 08:12 UTC
78.9 km
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