{"id":10057,"date":"2022-05-05T23:38:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T23:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10057"},"modified":"2022-05-05T23:38:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T23:38:33","slug":"earthquake-swarm-in-kleifarvatn-lake-in-krysuvik-trolladyngja-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10057","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm in Kleifarvatn lake in Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (04-May-2022) an earthquake swarm started in Kleifarvatn lake that is in <a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=371030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja<\/a> volcano. Largest earthquake had a magnitude of Mw3,4 but earthquakes down to magnitude Mw2,9 where felt in Reykjav\u00edk.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10058\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10058 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/220505_2210.png\" alt=\"Green star in Kleifarvatn lake on Reykjanes pensinsula. This is in Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja volcano\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/220505_2210.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/220505_2210-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity in Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is difficult to be exactly sure what is going on. However, most signs suggest that this earthquake swarm that is ongoing is because if magma movement or magma trying to push upwards in the crust at this location. Earthquake activity is showing a small amount of fluctuation and I don&#8217;t know why that is happening. Eruption in this area is likely, it is however impossible to know when that might happen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please remember to support my work. It helps me during the month. Thanks for the support. \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nMoving to Denmark<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am currently moving back to Denmark. Until middle of June or start of July updates might be slower because of limited internet access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (04-May-2022) an earthquake swarm started in Kleifarvatn lake that is in Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja volcano. Largest earthquake had a magnitude of Mw3,4 but earthquakes down to magnitude Mw2,9 where felt in Reykjav\u00edk. It is difficult to be exactly sure what is going on. 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