{"id":7622,"date":"2018-08-02T18:40:27","date_gmt":"2018-08-02T16:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7622"},"modified":"2018-08-02T18:40:27","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T16:40:27","slug":"considerable-earthquake-swarm-in-katla-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7622","title":{"rendered":"Considerable earthquake swarm in Katla volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since early this morning (2-August-2018) there has been considerable earthquake swarm activity in <a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=372030\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katla<\/a> volcano. This earthquake swarm started yesterday (1-August-2018) at low rate but during the night and after a minor stop the earthquake rate increased and at the moment this earthquake swarm can be considered ongoing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/180802_1555.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/180802_1555.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"642\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/180802_1555.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/180802_1555-252x300.png 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGreen star is the magnitude 3,6 earthquake in Katla volcano. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Largest earthquake so far had a magnitude of 3,7 and the second largest magnitude has been 2,2. Other earthquakes are smaller in magnitude at the moment. No change in harmonic tremor has been observed at the moment. There is a lot suggesting that glacier water from hydrothermal areas under M\u00fdrdalsj\u00f6kull glacier are now flooding into M\u00falakv\u00edsl glacier river. I got a report of that over facebook yesterday, but nothing has been confirmed officially at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please remember to support my work with donations. It helps me keeping the website upside running and makes sure that I can buy food that I need. Thanks for the support. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since early this morning (2-August-2018) there has been considerable earthquake swarm activity in Katla volcano. This earthquake swarm started yesterday (1-August-2018) at low rate but during the night and after a minor stop the earthquake rate increased and at the moment this earthquake swarm can be considered ongoing. Green star is the magnitude 3,6 earthquake &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7622\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Considerable earthquake swarm in Katla 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":[10,5,64,40,57,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-katla-myrdalsjokull","category-magma","category-monitoring","category-swarm","category-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622","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=7622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7624,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7622\/revisions\/7624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}