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Earthquake news: Iceland threatened by Volcano eruption after thousands of quakes recorded

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 05:13:00 +0200express (en)

Grimsvotn volcano has witnessed increased seismic activity in the past month and Iceland ’s most active volcano could erupt soon, experts say. Iceland’s meteorological service IMO announced on Monday that 3,000 tremors had taken place on the northern coast of the country.

Northern Iceland Earthquake Swarm Continues; 1500 Earthquakes Yesterday

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 13:44:00 +0200grapevine (en)

Over 1,500 earthquakes were detected in northern Iceland yesterday, as the region continues to experience a period of increased seismic activity or an ‘earthquake swarm’. The largest tremor yesterday measured 4.0 in magnitude and occurred at 12:18 around 30 km northeast of Siglufjördur, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office.

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