Iceland earthquakes, October 2020
4,553 earthquakes in Iceland in October 2020. Largest M5.6 near Kleifarvatn at 3.3 km depth. 22 reached magnitude 3 or greater.
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- Total earthquakes
- 4,553
- Largest earthquake
- M5.6
- near Kleifarvatn
- Depth range
- 0.0 km - 24.6 km
- Most active area
- Reykjanes
By magnitude
<M1
3,429
M1-2
980
M2-3
122
M3-4
18
M4-5
3
M5+
1
In context
- The most active month in Iceland since August 2020.
- Its largest quake, M5.6, was the biggest in Iceland since June 2020.