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Magnitude 5 earthquake reported along Reykjanes Ridge

A magnitude 5 earthquake was recorded along the Reykjanes Ridge, according to a single monitoring report. No further details regarding depth, impacts, or damage have been provided. Whether any shaking was felt in nearby land areas remains unconfirmed.

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First reported4 days ago
Published2026-10-21 19:41 UTC
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Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5 earthquake reported along Reykjanes Ridge. 2026-10-21T19:41:58.668Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6927. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-21/m-5-reykjanes-ridge-89e96a07

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