{"id":10938,"date":"2023-02-17T15:34:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T15:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10938"},"modified":"2023-02-17T15:34:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T15:34:55","slug":"earthquake-swarm-north-of-herdubreid-mountain-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10938","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (17. February 2023) at 09:26 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,5 took place around 4 km north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. This earthquake seems to have started an earthquake swarm in that area. It is unclear if this earthquake activity is connected to inflation that is taking place in Askja volcano.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10940\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10940\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10940 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_1445.png\" alt=\"Green star north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. This is east of Askja volcano. Few dots of smaller earthquakes also in Askja volcano.\" width=\"540\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_1445.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/230217_1445-263x300.png 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10940\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity in Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There has been increase in earthquake activity at this location in Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain, but why is unclear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (17. February 2023) at 09:26 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,5 took place around 4 km north of Her\u00f0ubrei\u00f0 mountain. This earthquake seems to have started an earthquake swarm in that area. It is unclear if this earthquake activity is connected to inflation that is taking place in Askja volcano. There has been &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=10938\" 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":[10,143,40,57,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-herdubreid","category-monitoring","category-swarm","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10938","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=10938"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10942,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10938\/revisions\/10942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}