{"id":13256,"date":"2024-07-04T01:30:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T01:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=13256"},"modified":"2024-07-04T01:30:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T01:30:11","slug":"earthquake-swarm-in-presthnukar-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=13256","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm in Presthn\u00fakar volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (3-July 2024) an earthquake swarm took place in Presthn\u00fakar volcano. Largest earthquake in this swarm had a magnitude of Mw3,3. It was reported that it was felt in nearby tourist areas.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13258\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13258\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13258 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/240703_2205.png\" alt=\"Green star in Presthn\u00fakar volcano, along with dots showing smaller earthquakes. Langj\u00f6kull glacier is shown on the top stretching to the north. \" width=\"540\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/240703_2205.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/240703_2205-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earthquake activity in Presthn\u00fakar volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earthquake swarms are not common in this area. Currently I am not expecting more activity in this volcano. This earthquake activity has since stopped.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (3-July 2024) an earthquake swarm took place in Presthn\u00fakar volcano. Largest earthquake in this swarm had a magnitude of Mw3,3. It was reported that it was felt in nearby tourist areas. Earthquake swarms are not common in this area. Currently I am not expecting more activity in this volcano. This earthquake activity has since &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=13256\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake swarm in Presthn\u00fakar 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":[10,40,107,56,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-monitoring","category-prestahnukur","category-presthnjukar","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13256","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=13256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13259,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13256\/revisions\/13259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}