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Minor earthquake swarm in Öræfajökull volcano
An minor earthquake swarm took place in Öræfajökull volcano today (09-September-2013). This was just minor earthquake activity and it was at shallow depth, just around 2.6 to 4.8 km. Largest earthquake in this swarm had the magnitude of … Continue reading
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Earthquake activity in several volcanoes
Today (04-September-2013) had some minor earthquake activity in several volcanoes in Vatnajökull glacier. All of this earthquakes were small and less than magnitude 3.0 in size. Kverkfjöll volcano The deepest earthquake activity was in Kverkfjöll, with earthquakes at … Continue reading
Earthquake swarm in Öræfajökull volcano sparks interest
The earthquake swarm in Öræfajökull volcano three weeks ago has sparked interest among volcanologist and geologists in Iceland. As the last earthquake swarm in Öræfajökull volcano was only the third earthquake swarm to take place in the last … Continue reading
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Earthquakes in Öræfajökull volcano
I do not have a time for long blog post about this at the moment. But here is a short overview of earthquake activity in Öræfajökull volcano. Since the year 1991 there have been total of three earthquake … Continue reading
Posted in Dike intrusions, Earthquakes, Magma, Monitoring, Öræfajökull, Swarm, Volcano
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Minor earthquake swarm in Öræfajökull volcano
Since early this morning there has been a minor earthquake swarm in Öræfajökull volcano. This earthquake swarm is so far just minor one, with the largest earthquake being ML2.0 at 4.3 km depth. This earthquake swarm is most … Continue reading
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