Posted on by Jón Frímann

Felt earthquake in Hengill volcano

Yesterday (13-Februrary-2022) at 23:50 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,1 took place in Hengill volcano.

Green star close to main road 1 in Hengill volcano, showing the location of this earthquake
Earthquake activity in Hengill volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.

There has not been any earthquake activity following this earthquake activity at this location. Other than this earthquake, activity is low in Iceland at the writing of this article.