Earthquakes in Iceland

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Earthquake Map

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 64.96°, -19.02°

Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)

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Earthquake Statistics

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2026 (M2.5+)14

Largest in 2026
M5.3

114 km S of Akureyri, Iceland

2026-01-31

Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.

About Iceland

Iceland sits astride the Mid-Atlantic Ridge where the North American and Eurasian plates are spreading apart, causing frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity.

Iceland Earthquakes 2026

In 2026, Iceland has recorded 14 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Iceland in 2026 was a magnitude 5.3 event near Akureyri, Iceland.

Seismic Activity in Iceland

Over the past 30 days, there have been 0 recorded earthquakes in this region.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many earthquakes occur in Iceland?

In the past 30 days, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in the Iceland region.