{"id":10418,"date":"2022-10-23T13:15:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T13:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10418"},"modified":"2022-10-23T13:15:39","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T13:15:39","slug":"earthquake-swarm-north-of-herdubreid-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10418","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the night of 23-October-2022 an earthquake swarm started north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. This looks like a tectonic earthquake swarm, rather then a magma related activity. At the writing of this article, over 500 earthquakes have been recorded.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10419\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10419 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/221023_1255.png\" alt=\"Earthquake swarm north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain, a lot of red dots and green stars on the map. Located east of Askja volcano and south of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0art\u00f6gl volcano\" width=\"540\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/221023_1255.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/221023_1255-263x300.png 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. Picture is from Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Largest earthquake at the writing of this article had a magnitude Mw4,0 and one magnitude Mw3,1 earthquake took place. Second largest earthquake had a magnitude of Mw3,3. This earthquake swarm is ongoing at the writing of this article and there&#8217;s still a risk of larger earthquakes happening north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. The largest earthquake was felt in Akureyri according to news reports. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the night of 23-October-2022 an earthquake swarm started north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. This looks like a tectonic earthquake swarm, rather then a magma related activity. At the writing of this article, over 500 earthquakes have been recorded. Largest earthquake at the writing of this article had a magnitude Mw4,0 and one magnitude Mw3,1 earthquake &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10418\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake swarm north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain&#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":[10,143,40,57],"tags":[253,225,305,222,251],"class_list":["post-10418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-herdubreid","category-monitoring","category-swarm","tag-earthquake-swarm","tag-earthquakes","tag-herdubreid","tag-iceland","tag-swarm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418","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=10418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10420,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10418\/revisions\/10420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}