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M 5.0 - Reykjanes Ridge

Magnitude 5, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.

Earthquake time
21 October 2026 at 19:06 UTC
First saved by us
21 October 2026 at 19:40 UTC
Last included in a daily record
21 October 2026

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Source classification
M5.0 · reviewed

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The saved record

What changed

0 updates · 1 first record

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First saved record · 21 October 2026 at 19:40 UTC
  1. Saved by us

    Starting point

    First saved record

    Our first saved version of M 5.0 - Reykjanes Ridge. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Earthquake time: 21 October 2026 at 19:06 UTC

    View saved version 1

    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

    {
      "id": "usgs:us6000u3x2",
      "category": "earthquake",
      "title": "M 5.0 - Reykjanes Ridge",
      "occurredAt": "2026-10-21T19:06:06.706Z",
      "issuedAt": "2026-10-21T19:31:26.040Z",
      "place": "Reykjanes Ridge",
      "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u3x2",
      "coordinates": [
        -33.9973,
        57.1591
      ],
      "magnitude": 5,
      "depth": 10,
      "severity": "M5.0",
      "status": "reviewed",
      "summary": "Magnitude 5, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.",
      "source": "usgs",
      "sourceName": "USGS",
      "timeBasis": "Event started",
      "revision": "d4b542969939a6547db43722715b4c9b2fc91430ba5703de2d6e432853a856d8"
    }
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