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Iceland

Moomin – Residency

10th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Moomin
Moomin Confirmed in the catalog @124062
Jun 23 – 24, 2026 · Iceland

Cliffs and Herring, June

Early summer light, plenty of herring, boats catching me twice happily.

84 m
Deepest dive
3:00
Longest dive
11
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
1

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 23, 2026178 m8.0°C33 m
Jun 24, 2026138 m8.1°C84 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 23, 2026 — seafloor 178 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jun 23Jun 24, 2026 — seafloor 138 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Jun 24

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

84 m
Deepest dive
3:00
Longest dive
11
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
1
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010084 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (138 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Jun 24, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
138 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.1°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
138 m – 178 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.0°C – 8.1°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km – 8.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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