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Two shallow earthquakes struck the Reykjanes Ridge south of Iceland on 28 October 2026, measured at magnitude 5.5 at 11:37 UTC and magnitude 5.0 at 11:56 UTC, according to GDACS green alerts. The alerts gave no figure for people affected in the first case, and reported no people affected within 100 km in the second. No damage, injuries or deaths are reported. Both alerts were at green level, the lowest tier of the system, and the excerpts give no further details.