{"id":7596,"date":"2018-07-19T23:03:51","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T21:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7596"},"modified":"2018-07-19T23:03:51","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T21:03:51","slug":"deep-earthquake-swarm-south-east-of-bardarbunga-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7596","title":{"rendered":"Deep earthquake swarm south-east of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since yesterday (18-July-2018) there has been a deep earthquake swarm south-east of <a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=373030\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga<\/a> volcano. Earthquake swarm in this location are common and due to their depth are always the result of magma injection into the crust in this area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/180719_2035.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/180719_2035.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"596\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/180719_2035.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/180719_2035-272x300.png 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nEarthquake activity south-east of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Most depth recorded in this earthquake swarm was 26,3 km and the shallowest was at 13,4 km depth. Error margin might be high in this location due to distance from SIL stations. Smaller earthquakes (magnitude 0,0 &#8211; 1,0) are harder to locate and give correct depth. Activity at this location is sometimes followed by a large earthquake in B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano (main). That doesn&#8217;t always happen. It is not possible to know if that is going to happen now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since yesterday (18-July-2018) there has been a deep earthquake swarm south-east of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano. Earthquake swarm in this location are common and due to their depth are always the result of magma injection into the crust in this area. Earthquake activity south-east of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office. Most &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7596\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Deep earthquake swarm south-east of B\u00e1r\u00f0arbunga 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":[7,24,10,64,40,57,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bararbunga","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\/7596","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=7596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7598,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7596\/revisions\/7598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}