{"id":12381,"date":"2024-01-11T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=12381"},"modified":"2024-01-11T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T18:00:31","slug":"earthquake-activity-in-grimsfjall-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=12381","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake activity in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early this morning at 06:53 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw4,3 took place in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano. This is the largest recorded earthquake in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano since recording started in 1991. This happened soon after a glacier flood started from Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano lake. This is a minor glacier flood.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12382\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12382 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/240111_1455.png\" alt=\"Green star in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano. There's also an earthquake in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano with a green star.\" width=\"540\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/240111_1455.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/240111_1455-272x300.png 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano and in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Experts are expecting an eruption from Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano. However, it is my personal view that no eruption is going to happen during this flood like last time. The reason being that Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano has entered different type of eruption cycle. Start of that eruption cycle was in the May eruption in 2011. Why that is I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early this morning at 06:53 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw4,3 took place in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano. This is the largest recorded earthquake in Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano since recording started in 1991. This happened soon after a glacier flood started from Gr\u00edmsfjall volcano lake. This is a minor glacier flood. Experts are expecting an eruption from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=12381\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake activity in Gr\u00edmsfjall 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":[10,14,64,40,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-grimsvotn-grimsfjall","category-magma","category-monitoring","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12381","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=12381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12383,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12381\/revisions\/12383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}