Deep earthquake activity continues in Eyjafjallajökull volcano

Deep earthquake activity continues in Eyjafjallajökull volcano. In recent weeks however the earthquake activity has been getting shallower. Going from 29 km depth and up to 24 km depth.

Orange and red dots showing the smaller earthquakes in Eyjafjallajökull volcano. That is located west of Mýrdalsjökull glacier.
Earthquake activity in Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.

This activity is far away from any eruption happening again in Eyjafjallajökull volcano. This however is an interesting development. Since this is happening only 15 years after the eruption in Eyjafjallajökull volcano.

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