{"id":9465,"date":"2021-05-26T00:00:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T00:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=9465"},"modified":"2021-05-26T00:30:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T00:30:13","slug":"earthquake-in-brennisteinsfjoll-volcano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=9465","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll volcano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 24-May-2021 at 21:36 UTC an earthquake took place in <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=371040\" data-type=\"URL\" target=\"_blank\">Brennisteinfj\u00f6ll <\/a>volcano. The magnitude of this earthquake was Mw3,6 and this earthquake was felt in Reykjav\u00edk area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/210524_2155.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/210524_2155.png\" alt=\"Green star in the middle of the image of Reykjanes peninsula showing the location of the earthquake that was felt in Reykjav\u00edk.\" class=\"wp-image-9466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/210524_2155.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/210524_2155-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The location of the earthquake in Brennisteinfj\u00f6ll volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There have been few smaller earthquakes in this area since the largest earthquake, but other than that it has been quiet. This earthquake is believed to have happened because of stress changes on the Reykjanes peninsula because of the eruption in Fagradalsfjall mountain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 24-May-2021 at 21:36 UTC an earthquake took place in Brennisteinfj\u00f6ll volcano. The magnitude of this earthquake was Mw3,6 and this earthquake was felt in Reykjav\u00edk area. There have been few smaller earthquakes in this area since the largest earthquake, but other than that it has been quiet. This earthquake is believed to have happened &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=9465\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake in Brennisteinsfj\u00f6ll 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":[149,10,207,57,32],"tags":[232,231,222,233],"class_list":["post-9465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breinnisteinsfjoll","category-earthquakes","category-reykjanes-peninsula","category-swarm","category-volcano","tag-brennisteinsfjoll","tag-earthquake","tag-iceland","tag-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465","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=9465"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9468,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9465\/revisions\/9468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}