Iceland earthquakes, May 2025
5,817 earthquakes in Iceland in May 2025. Largest M5.3 near Norðurland at 10.0 km depth. 47 reached magnitude 3 or greater.
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- Total earthquakes
- 5,817
- Largest earthquake
- M5.3
- near Norðurland
- Depth range
- 0.0 km - 24.7 km
- Most active area
- Norðurland
By magnitude
<M1
3,818
M1-2
1,641
M2-3
311
M3-4
37
M4-5
9
M5+
1
In context
- The most active month in Iceland since April 2025.
- Its largest quake, M5.3, was the biggest in Iceland since November 2023.