{"id":11356,"date":"2023-07-05T11:40:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T11:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=11356"},"modified":"2023-07-05T18:41:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T18:41:56","slug":"update-on-fagradalsfjall-activity-at-1140-on-5-july-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=11356","title":{"rendered":"Update on Fagradalsfjall activity at 11:40 on 5. July 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a short update since this situation is changing quickly.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Largest earthquake recorded so far had a magnitude of Mw4,8 and was felt over a wide area.<\/li>\n<li>Uncertainty level has been declared for Fagradalsfjall mountain area because of this earthquake activity and the risk of an eruption.<\/li>\n<li>Current depth of the magma is now 3 to 6 km and is getting shallower by each hour.<\/li>\n<li>Over 2000 earthquakes have been recorded at the writing of this article.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11357\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11357 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230705_1130.png\" alt=\"A lot of earthquakes in Fagradalsfjall mountain. Time on image is 11:30 on 5th july 2023.\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230705_1130.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230705_1130-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake swarm activity in Fagradalsfjall mountain. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The only web camera that I know of at the moment and is showing Fagradalsfjall mountain is this one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iAD3F0EWvnQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. When the eruption starts, it should be visible in some part on this web camera. I hope that other closer web cameras are going online soon. Those where run by R\u00fav and mbl.is in last eruption.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a short update since this situation is changing quickly. Largest earthquake recorded so far had a magnitude of Mw4,8 and was felt over a wide area. Uncertainty level has been declared for Fagradalsfjall mountain area because of this earthquake activity and the risk of an eruption. Current depth of the magma is now &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=11356\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Update on Fagradalsfjall activity at 11:40 on 5. July 2023&#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":[24,10,204,9,213,64,40,207,57,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dyke-intrusions","category-earthquakes","category-fagradalsfjall","category-harmonic-tremors","category-keilir","category-magma","category-monitoring","category-reykjanes-peninsula","category-swarm","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11356","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=11356"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11369,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11356\/revisions\/11369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}