{"id":9819,"date":"2021-10-29T20:30:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T20:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=9819"},"modified":"2021-10-29T20:53:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T20:53:34","slug":"earthquake-activity-west-of-krysuvik-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=9819","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake activity west of Kleifarvatn lake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yesterday (28-October-2021) two earthquakes with magnitude of Mw3,6 and Mw3,0 took place west of Kleifarvatn lake (in <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/volcano.si.edu\/volcano.cfm?vn=371030\" target=\"_blank\">Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja<\/a> volcano system).  The first earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,6 took place at 18:36 UTC and the second earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,0 took place at 23:11 UTC. Other earthquakes that took place where smaller in magnitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/211029_1635.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/211029_1635.png\" alt=\"Earthquake activity west of Kleifarvatn lake. Two green stars on top of each other show the strongest earthquakes.\" class=\"wp-image-9823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/211029_1635.png 540w, https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/211029_1635-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The earthquake activity in Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja volcano system. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This earthquake activity seems to be connected to magma movements in the area. It has not yet and might not result in a eruption since this is in a different fissure area. It is unlikely that this activity is connected to the magma movements that are ongoing close to Fagradalsfjall mountain. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday (28-October-2021) two earthquakes with magnitude of Mw3,6 and Mw3,0 took place west of Kleifarvatn lake (in Kr\u00fdsuv\u00edk-Tr\u00f6lladyngja volcano system). The first earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,6 took place at 18:36 UTC and the second earthquake with magnitude of Mw3,0 took place at 23:11 UTC. Other earthquakes that took place where smaller in magnitude. This &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/?p=9819\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Earthquake activity west of Kleifarvatn lake&#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":[10,37,219,207,57,32],"tags":[225,222,237,241,233],"class_list":["post-9819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-earthquakes","category-krysuvik","category-krysuvik-trolladyngja","category-reykjanes-peninsula","category-swarm","category-volcano","tag-earthquakes","tag-iceland","tag-krysuvik","tag-reykjanes-peninsula","tag-volcano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819","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=9819"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9828,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819\/revisions\/9828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icelandgeology.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}