{"id":8310,"date":"2020-03-12T11:32:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8310"},"modified":"2020-03-12T11:57:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:57:48","slug":"earthquake-with-magnitude-mw52-in-thorbjorn-mountain-fagradalsfjall-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8310","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake with magnitude Mw5,2 in \u00deorbj\u00f6rn mountain (Fagradalsfjall mountain)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (12. March 2020) at 10:25 an earthquake with the magnitude of Mw5,2 took place in Fagradallsfjall mountain east of Grindav\u00edk town (<a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=371020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reykjanes<\/a> volcano). This earthquake was felt over a wide area. This earthquake appears to be directly connected to the inflation that has been taking place in this area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312.102500.hvtz_.psn_.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312.102500.hvtz_.psn_.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8311\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Mw5,2 earthquake in Fagradallsfjalli mountain. <em>This image is free to use if sourced is mentioned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312.102500.hvtzen.psn_.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312.102500.hvtzen.psn_.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8312\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAll the directions of the Mw5,2 earthquake in Fagradallsfjall mountain. <em>This image is free to use if sourced is mentioned.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe earthquake swarm following the Mw5,2 earthquake in Fagradalsfjall mountain. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115_trace.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115_trace.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"175\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115_trace.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/200312_1115_trace-300x97.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe earthquake swarm following the Mw5,2 earthquake in Fagradalsfjall mountain. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There is a risk of strong earthquakes in this area and it is going to be a while until it starts to quiet down again. There is at the writing of this article no signs of magma moving towards the crust. It is unclear if that is going to change but no such signs have been detected at the writing of this article.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please remember to support my work with donations. They help me to work on this and just doing what people do in a daily life. Thanks for the support. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (12. March 2020) at 10:25 an earthquake with the magnitude of Mw5,2 took place in Fagradallsfjall mountain east of Grindav\u00edk town (Reykjanes volcano). This earthquake was felt over a wide area. This earthquake appears to be directly connected to the inflation that has been taking place in this area. 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