{"id":11187,"date":"2023-05-16T20:58:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T20:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=11187"},"modified":"2023-05-16T20:58:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T20:58:03","slug":"rare-earthquake-in-snaefellsjokull-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=11187","title":{"rendered":"Rare earthquake in Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A single earthquake took place in Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano today (16. May 2023) at 14:46 UTC. This was a single Mw2,0 earthquake with depth of 0,1 km. This earthquake was 5,4 km east of Hellisandur town. If this earthquake was felt is not known to me (nothing reported in the news).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11188\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11188\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11188 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/230516_1830.png\" alt=\"Red dot just north of the glacier of Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano. This is on Sn\u00e6fellsnes peninsula. \" width=\"540\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/230516_1830.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/230516_1830-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake in Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It is rare to see earthquakes like this on Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano and this is the first earthquake I write about from Icelandic Met Office data. Research has shown that small earthquake activity does regularly happen in Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A single earthquake took place in Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano today (16. May 2023) at 14:46 UTC. This was a single Mw2,0 earthquake with depth of 0,1 km. This earthquake was 5,4 km east of Hellisandur town. If this earthquake was felt is not known to me (nothing reported in the news). It is rare to see &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=11187\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rare earthquake in Sn\u00e6fellsj\u00f6kull volcano&#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":[328,40,60,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquake","category-monitoring","category-snfellsjokull","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11187","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=11187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11190,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11187\/revisions\/11190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}