{"id":10141,"date":"2022-05-28T12:16:15","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T12:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10141"},"modified":"2022-05-28T12:16:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-28T12:16:15","slug":"strong-earthquake-in-bardarbunga-volcano-this-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10141","title":{"rendered":"Strong earthquake in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano this morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (28-May-2022) at 08:06 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw4,4 or Mw4,7 (EMSC information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsc-csem.org\/Earthquake\/earthquake.php?id=1132624#summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>) took place in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10142\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10142\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10142 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/220528_1200.png\" alt=\"Green star and red dots in Vatnaj\u00f6kull glacier where B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano is located in north-west part of the edge of the glacier. Red dots showing deep earthquakes to the south-east of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano\" width=\"540\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/220528_1200.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/220528_1200-272x300.png 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This earthquake activity is because of inflation in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano magma chamber. That was emptied after the eruption in 2014 &#8211; 2015 and that resulted in collapse of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano by drop of some 60 meters. This inflation now is reversing that process slowly. It is going to be decades until B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano erupts again because of this collapse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (28-May-2022) at 08:06 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw4,4 or Mw4,7 (EMSC information can be found here) took place in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano. This earthquake activity is because of inflation in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano magma chamber. That was emptied after the eruption in 2014 &#8211; 2015 and that resulted in collapse of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano by &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10141\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Strong earthquake in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano this morning&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10,64,40,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bararbunga","category-earthquakes","category-magma","category-monitoring","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10141"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10144,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10141\/revisions\/10144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}