{"id":8743,"date":"2020-10-18T17:11:43","date_gmt":"2020-10-18T17:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8743"},"modified":"2020-10-18T17:27:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T17:27:36","slug":"felt-earthquake-3-km-north-east-of-husavik-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8743","title":{"rendered":"Felt earthquake 3 km north-east of H\u00fasav\u00edk town last night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (17-October-2020) at 22:02 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,3 took place 3 km north-east of H\u00fasav\u00edk town in the Flatey &#8211; H\u00fasav\u00edk fault. This was followed by few minor earthquakes. This earthquake was felt in H\u00fasav\u00edk but no damage was reported from it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/201018_1625.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/201018_1625.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"416\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/201018_1625.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/201018_1625-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe earthquake activity close to H\u00fasav\u00edk. <em>Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This area of the Flatey &#8211; H\u00fasav\u00edk fault has not seen any earthquake activity until now, even if there has been a strong earthquake swarm going on in nearby areas since June 2020 . There continues to be a risk of stronger earthquakes in Tj\u00f6rnes Fracture Zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (17-October-2020) at 22:02 UTC an earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,3 took place 3 km north-east of H\u00fasav\u00edk town in the Flatey &#8211; H\u00fasav\u00edk fault. This was followed by few minor earthquakes. This earthquake was felt in H\u00fasav\u00edk but no damage was reported from it. The earthquake activity close to H\u00fasav\u00edk. Copyright of this image &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=8743\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Felt earthquake 3 km north-east of H\u00fasav\u00edk town last night&#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":[10,211,193,40,57,44,189],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-flatey-husavik-fault","category-flatey-a-skjalfanda","category-monitoring","category-swarm","category-tfz","category-tjornes-fracture-zone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743","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=8743"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8747,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8743\/revisions\/8747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}