Custom Search
Tweet
Category Archives: Hot Springs
New hydrothermal area found in Steingrímsfirði, north-west Iceland
New hydrothermal area has been found somewhere off the coast of West-Iceland. In a fjord named Steingrímsfjörður. The exact location of this hydrothermal area is not known at current time. But it’s existence was confirmed by a rock … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Springs, Hydrothermal
2 Comments
Fish dying in Kleifarvatn lake due to increasing toxic and hydro-thermal activity
According to Icelandic news today. Fish has been dying in Kleifarvatn lake. But Kleifarvatn lake is inside Krísuvík volcano system. The exact reason why the fish is dying is not known at this point. But report suggests that … Continue reading
Posted in Hot Springs, Hydrothermal, Krýsuvík, Magma, Monitoring, Volcano
8 Comments
New earthquake swarm in Katla volcano on 11. June 2012
Today from 04:00 to around 08:00 UTC this morning. There was an earthquake swarm in Katla volcano. This earthquake swarm was not large in the magnitude of the earthquakes. With the largest earthquakes being around ML2.0 in magnitude. … Continue reading
More on Askja lake sudden warming up
Few more news have appeared about the sudden warming of Askja volcano caldera lake. From what I this news say. It seems that this sudden melt of ice in Askja lake did start in beginning of March, by … Continue reading
Posted in Askja, Earthquakes, Hot Springs, Hydrothermal, Magma, Monitoring, Volcano
6 Comments
New hot springs in Greenland after an earthquake (swarm?)
While hot springs are in few areas of Greenland. They are not common and not as hot as those in Iceland. I do not know a lot about the details of geology of Greenland. So I am unsure … Continue reading
Posted in Earthquakes, Greenland, Hot Springs, Hydrothermal, Swarm
9 Comments