Minor mag. 1.8 earthquake - Iceland: 3.5 km SSW of Geirfugladrangur on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 08:46 pm (Reykjavik time)
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📍 Reykjavík, Iceland (approximate) 🕑 19 h ago
📰 How this story developed
5 reports of this incident, first to latest. It stays on the live map for 48 hours from the first report.
- Sun 8 Nov, 12:14 · 19 h ago Minor mag. 0.6 earthquake - Iceland: 5.1 km NW of Reykjanestá on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 01:37 am (Reykjavik time) Volcano Discovery · first report
- Sun 8 Nov, 18:57 · 12 h ago Weak mag. 2.0 earthquake - Iceland: 12.2 km N of Grímsey on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 03:52 pm (Reykjavik time) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 19:09 · 12 h ago Weak mag. 2.1 earthquake - Iceland: 10.0 km N of Grímsey on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 04:00 pm (Reykjavik time) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 22:14 · 9 h ago Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - 16.1 km SE of Húsafell on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 06:57 pm (Reykjavik time) Volcano Discovery
- Sun 8 Nov, 23:51 · 7 h ago Minor mag. 1.8 earthquake - Iceland: 3.5 km SSW of Geirfugladrangur on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 08:46 pm (Reykjavik time) Volcano Discovery
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📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Minor mag.
- 1.8 earthquake - Iceland: 3.5 km SSW of Geirfugladrangur on Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, at 08:46 pm (Reykjavik time)
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