{"id":14042,"date":"2025-01-24T19:25:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T19:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=14042"},"modified":"2025-01-24T19:25:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T19:25:54","slug":"small-earthquake-swarm-in-brennisteinsfjoll-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=14042","title":{"rendered":"Small earthquake swarm in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (24-January 2025) at 06:06 UTC an earthquake with the magnitude of Mw3,0 took place in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll volcano. This doesn&#8217;t seem to have connected to magma movement in this area or volcano. This looks like more like a tension related earthquake. It was probably not related to inflation in Svartsengi volcano.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14046\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14046\" style=\"width: 540px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14046 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/250124_1845.png\" alt=\"Green star in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll volcano, that is located on the south and eastern side of Reykjanes peninsula. Few dots next to the green star showing the largest earthquake.\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/250124_1845.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/250124_1845-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Green star in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is a risk of stronger earthquakes in this area. Currently there are no signs that this connected to magma movement in this area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (24-January 2025) at 06:06 UTC an earthquake with the magnitude of Mw3,0 took place in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll volcano. This doesn&#8217;t seem to have connected to magma movement in this area or volcano. This looks like more like a tension related earthquake. It was probably not related to inflation in Svartsengi volcano. There is a risk &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=14042\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Small earthquake swarm in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll 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":[149,10,40,57,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breinnisteinsfjoll","category-earthquakes","category-monitoring","category-swarm","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14042","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=14042"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14048,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14042\/revisions\/14048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}