Earthquakes in Islandia
Explore earthquakes recorded within Islandia. Latest events cover 21 Jun 2026 – 20 Jul 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 21 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 21 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 130
- Maximum magnitude
- 5,6
- Average magnitude
- 3,24
Earthquake map for Islandia
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 21 Jun 2026 – 20 Jul 2026 UTC.
- 3,80 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Suðurland details
- 3,00 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Suðurland details
- 3,80 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Suðurland details
- 4,20 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 2,80 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Norðurland vestra details
- 2,80 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Suðurland details
- 2,90 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Vesturland details
- 2,90 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Vesturland details
- 3,30 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Vesturland details
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 21 Jul 2025 – 20 Jul 2026 UTC.
- 5,60 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 5,40 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 5,30 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 5,00 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 4,80 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Suðurland details
- 4,50 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 4,40 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Suðurland details
- 4,40 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Suðurland details
- 4,20 Islandia, Vatnajökull, Norðurland eystra details
- 4,20 Islandia, ISLANDIA, Suðurland details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 20 Jul 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 116 | 5,8 — Samudra Atlantik, Pulau Irlandia | 0,318 |
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