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Iceland

Magic – Residency

8th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Magic
Magic Confirmed in the catalog @144485
Jul 25 – Oct 1, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · Jul – Oct 2025

80 m
Deepest dive
2:36
Longest dive
98
Dives
Sightings
8
Days between first and last sighting
68

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 25, 202580 m—35 m
Aug 3, 202566 m—54 m
Aug 4, 202574 m—30 m
Aug 26, 202576 m—55 m
Aug 26, 202581 m—47 m
Sep 1, 202581 m—54 m
Sep 5, 202526 m—13 m
Oct 1, 2025116 m—80 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 25, 2025 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 25Aug 3, 2025 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 3Aug 4, 2025 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 4Aug 26, 2025 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Aug 26Aug 26, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 26Sep 1, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 1Sep 5, 2025 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Sep 5Oct 1, 2025 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Oct 1

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

Dives

80 m
Deepest dive
2:36
Longest dive
98
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
68
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010080 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (116 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 · Oct 1, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
116 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 8 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
26 m – 116 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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