{"id":12810,"date":"2024-03-25T17:04:23","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T17:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=12810"},"modified":"2024-03-25T17:04:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T17:04:23","slug":"earthquake-swarm-in-askja-volcano-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=12810","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm in Askja volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (25. March 2024) starting at 08:06 UTC and ending around 11:00 UTC an earthquake swarm started in Askja volcano. The largest earthquake in this swarm had a magnitude of Mw3,5. The area is remote and this earthquake was not felt.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12812\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12812\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12812 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/240325_1115.png\" alt=\"At the bottom of this image. There's a green star and few yellow dots. This is the earthquake activity in Askja volcano.\" width=\"540\" height=\"616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/240325_1115.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/240325_1115-263x300.png 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Green star in Askja volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This earthquake activity suggests that this was a dyke intrusion. Eruption is unlikely at the moment in Askja volcano. This activity might be the first indicators that Askja volcano has started to prepare for an eruption in the future. When is impossible to know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (25. March 2024) starting at 08:06 UTC and ending around 11:00 UTC an earthquake swarm started in Askja volcano. The largest earthquake in this swarm had a magnitude of Mw3,5. The area is remote and this earthquake was not felt. This earthquake activity suggests that this was a dyke intrusion. Eruption is unlikely at &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=12810\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake swarm in Askja 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":[63,24,10,64,40,57,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-askja","category-dyke-intrusions","category-earthquakes","category-magma","category-monitoring","category-swarm","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12810","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=12810"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12814,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12810\/revisions\/12814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}