Category Archives: Jan Mayen

Two earthquakes in Jan Mayen today (30.08.2012)

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Jón Frímann

Today (30.08.2012) Jan Mayen was hit by two earthquakes. The second earthquake was not an aftershock of the first one. But it remains an question if it was triggered by the first earthquake. The first earthquake had the … Continue reading →

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Earthquake swarm north of Jan Mayen Island

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Jón Frímann

This blog officially also covers Jan Mayen Island north of Iceland. But since the Jan Mayen Island is uninhabited, activity there is not on the top priority list and I do not mention the Jan Mayen area as … Continue reading →

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