{"id":8374,"date":"2020-05-18T22:01:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T22:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8374"},"modified":"2020-05-18T22:01:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T22:01:43","slug":"earthquake-swarm-activity-increases-in-reykjanes-ridge-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8374","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake swarm activity increases in Reykjanes ridge volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since early this morning (18-May-2020) earthquake activity has been increasing in <a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=371020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reykjanes<\/a> volcano. For the last several weeks there has been a deflation taking place in the volcanoes from Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk (possibly) and to Reykjanes volcano. Such event is to be expected with a rift volcanoes (see <a href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=373080\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Krafla<\/a> volcano 1980 &#8211; 1984 eruptions).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200518_2125.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200518_2125.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200518_2125.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200518_2125-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nCurrent earthquake activity in the Reykjanes volcano and \u00deorbj\u00f6rn mountain. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Other than this minor activity it has been quiet in Iceland for the last month. This happens regularly in Iceland. This quiet time might last a while longer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please remember to support my work with donations. Support is still needed when things are quiet in Iceland. Please see the pinned article for more details. Thanks for the support. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since early this morning (18-May-2020) earthquake activity has been increasing in Reykjanes volcano. For the last several weeks there has been a deflation taking place in the volcanoes from Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk (possibly) and to Reykjanes volcano. Such event is to be expected with a rift volcanoes (see Krafla volcano 1980 &#8211; 1984 eruptions). Current earthquake activity &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8374\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake swarm activity increases in Reykjanes ridge 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":[24,10,64,40,42,23,57,205],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dyke-intrusions","category-earthquakes","category-magma","category-monitoring","category-reykjanes","category-reykjanes-ridge","category-swarm","category-thorbjorn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8374","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=8374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8376,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8374\/revisions\/8376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}