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1. • • Southwest Iceland is currently experiencing a "swarm" of seismic activity, with more than 20,000 earthquakes recorded since February 24, according to the the Icelandic Meteorological Office. The office said magma movements are likely the cause of the current surge on the Reykjanes Peninsula, raising fears of a volcanic eruption.
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   Are earthquakes still rattling southwestern Iceland?

   • Kjartan Torbjoernsson / AFP - Getty Images Earthquakes are still rattling southwestern Iceland, as officials warn of a “high likelihood” of a volcanic eruption in the coming days. Residents of the country’s Reykjanes Peninsula have been on high alert for weeks now, and the entire coastal town of Grindavik was evacuated in response to the threat.

   Iceland authorities warn of a 'high likelihood' of volcanic eruption

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   How often do earthquakes occur in Iceland?

   • In recent days, 1,500 to 1,800 earthquakes have been recorded daily in the region, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO). Intense upticks in seismic activity can be linked to the movement of underground magma, or molten rock.

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   Is a volcanic eruption causing a swarm of earthquakes in Iceland?

   • Southwest Iceland is currently experiencing a "swarm" of seismic activity, with more than 20,000 earthquakes recorded since February 24, according to the the Icelandic Meteorological Office. The office said magma movements are likely the cause of the current surge on the Reykjanes Peninsula, raising fears of a volcanic eruption.

   A "swarm" of over 20,000 earthquakes has rocked Iceland in the past 10

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   Could a volcano erupt in southwestern Iceland?

   • Halldor Kolbeins/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Volcanoes in southwestern Iceland have been quiet for 800 years, but the period of rest may soon be over: More than 18,000 earthquakes have shaken the area in just over a week, leading scientists to believe that an eruption could be imminent.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2021/03/04 › worldIn Iceland, 18,000 Earthquakes Over Days Signal Possible ...

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   Mar 4, 2021 · By Elian Peltier. March 4, 2021. Volcanoes in southwestern Iceland have been quiet for 800 years, but the period of rest may soon be over: More than 18,000 earthquakes have shaken the area in...

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4. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-67387827Iceland volcano: Emergency declared over volcano ... - BBC

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   Nov 12, 2023 · 12 November 2023. By Adam Durbin,BBC News. Couple film house shaking as tremors hit Icelandic town. The chance of a volcanic eruption in Iceland is rising, posing a threat to a now-evacuated...

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6. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-56470597Iceland volcano: Lava-spewing Fagradalsfjall 'subsiding' - BBC

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   Mar 20, 2021 · 20 March 2021. Aerial footage shows lava flowing from the volcano south-west of Reykjavik in Iceland. A volcano which erupted on Friday night near Iceland's capital Reykjavik seems to be...

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   Dec 19, 2023 · A spectacular large-scale volcanic eruption has begun in south-western Iceland, spewing lava out of a 4km-long fissure, after weeks of heightened seismic activity. The fissure opened north of the...

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   Mar 3, 2021 · Two larger earthquakes – over magnitude 5.0 – also hit on February 27 and March 1. The quakes have caused little damage so far, though Iceland’s Road and Coastal Administration has reported...

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   Mar 5, 2021 · March 5, 2021 / 5:36 PM EST / CBS News. Southwest Iceland is currently experiencing a "swarm" of seismic activity, with more than 20,000 earthquakes recorded since February 24, according to...

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    Nov 21, 2023 · Nov. 21, 2023, 9:26 AM PST. By Denise Chow. Earthquakes are still rattling southwestern Iceland, as officials warn of a “high likelihood” of a volcanic eruption in the coming days. Residents of...