{"id":7998,"date":"2019-07-07T18:22:42","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T18:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7998"},"modified":"2019-07-07T18:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T18:22:42","slug":"earthquake-swarm-on-the-south-part-of-tjornes-fracture-zone-tfz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7998","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm on the south part of Tj\u00f6rnes Fracture Zone (TFZ)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since yesterday (6-July-2019) there has been a ongoing earthquake swarm in south part of the Tj\u00f6rnes Fracture Zone (TFZ). The number of earthquakes recorded is close to 170 when this article is written. This number is going to go quickly outdated. Exact largest magnitude is not clear since automatic magnitude is not always correct.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/190707_1720.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/190707_1720.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"416\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/190707_1720.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/190707_1720-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe earthquake activity in south part of Tj\u00f6rnes Fracture Zone. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>At this location there is a volcano that erupted in the year 1868 for about a month (December 1867 to January 1868) according to historical documents. Global Volcanism Information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=373100\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. There are no sign of this earthquake activity being connected to a volcano activity. I don&#8217;t know if that is going to change.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please remember to support my work with donations. It helps me buying food and paying hosting costs. Thanks for the support. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since yesterday (6-July-2019) there has been a ongoing earthquake swarm in south part of the Tj\u00f6rnes Fracture Zone (TFZ). The number of earthquakes recorded is close to 170 when this article is written. This number is going to go quickly outdated. Exact largest magnitude is not clear since automatic magnitude is not always correct. The &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=7998\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake swarm on the south part of Tj\u00f6rnes Fracture Zone (TFZ)&#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":[10,40,57,44,189],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-monitoring","category-swarm","category-tfz","category-tjornes-fracture-zone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7998","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=7998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8000,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7998\/revisions\/8000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}