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Iceland

Pikachu – Residency

28th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Pikachu
Pikachu Confirmed in the catalog @52943
Aug 5 – Sep 5, 2026 · Iceland

Fjord Life, Late Summer

Cliffs echoing, waters rich, whales everywhere — August owed me nothing and gave plenty.

115 m
Deepest dive
4:30
Longest dive
109
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
31
Deepest dive on record
115 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 5, 2026125 m7.7°C108 m
Aug 10, 202680 m8.4°C59 m
Aug 11, 2026125 m8.2°C115 m
Aug 17, 202617 m8.2°C15 m
Aug 19, 2026125 m8.1°C51 m
Sep 5, 2026125 m—111 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 5, 2026 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 108 m (modelled)Aug 5Aug 10, 2026 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 11, 2026 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 115 m (modelled)Aug 11Aug 17, 2026 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 19, 2026 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 19Sep 5, 2026 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 111 m (modelled)Sep 5

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

Dives

115 m
Deepest dive
4:30
Longest dive
109
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
31
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150115 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (125 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 · Aug 11, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
125 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.2°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
17 m – 125 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.7°C – 8.4°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 3.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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