{"id":1329,"date":"2011-08-19T17:26:39","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T17:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2011-08-19T21:12:17","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T21:12:17","slug":"katla-volcano-earthquake-last-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=1329","title":{"rendered":"Katla volcano earthquake last night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night there was a earthquake with the size ML2.3 and with the depth of 1.3 km inside the caldera of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volcano.si.edu\/world\/volcano.cfm?vnum=1702-03=\" target=\"_blank\">Katla volcano<\/a>. This earthquake might well be just part of the normal summer and autumn earthquake activity in Katla volcano. But at the moment it is hard to know for sure the difference at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_1635.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_1635.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"110819_1635\" width=\"540\" height=\"642\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_1635.jpeg 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_1635-252x300.jpg 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCurrent area of activity in Katla volcano. It is mostly inside the caldera. <em>Copyright of this picture belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022732.hkbz_.psn_.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022732.hkbz_.psn_.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"110819.022732.hkbz.psn\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022732.hkbz_.psn_.gif 800w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022732.hkbz_.psn_-300x225.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe ML2.3 earthquake in Katla volcano caldera last night. The P and S wave markers are <strong>unset<\/strong>. <em>Picture Licence is Creative Commons.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_022732_hkbz_psn_fft.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_022732_hkbz_psn_fft.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"110819_022732_hkbz_psn_fft\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_022732_hkbz_psn_fft.gif 800w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819_022732_hkbz_psn_fft-300x225.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe frequency spectrum of the Katla volcano caldera earthquake. As can be seen this earthquake has a lot of low frequency in it. <em>Picture Licence is Creative Commons.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022700.hvtz_.psn_.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022700.hvtz_.psn_.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"110819.022700.hvtz.psn\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022700.hvtz_.psn_.gif 800w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.022700.hvtz_.psn_-300x225.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Katla volcano caldera earthquake as it was recorded on my Hvammstangi geophone. It is quite unusual to record this small earthquake at this distance. This is filtered at 1Hz. <em>Picture Licence is Creative Commons.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.050500.hkbz_.psn_.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.050500.hkbz_.psn_.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"110819.050500.hkbz.psn\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.050500.hkbz_.psn_.gif 800w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/110819.050500.hkbz_.psn_-300x225.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis earthquake here is from Go\u00f0abunga this morning. But Go\u00f0abunga is part of Katla volcano. But it is yet unknown if it is a volcano system on its own or not. The earthquakes from Go\u00f0abunga are different then the earthquakes from Katla volcano caldera, as can clearly been seen on this pictures. <em>Picture Licence is Creative Commons.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Besides this minor earthquake activity. Everything remains quiet in Katla volcano at the moment. When that is going to change is impossible to know.<\/p>\n<p><em>Blog post updated at 21:10 UTC.<\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night there was a earthquake with the size ML2.3 and with the depth of 1.3 km inside the caldera of Katla volcano. This earthquake might well be just part of the normal summer and autumn earthquake activity in Katla volcano. 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