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The frequency and intensity of the earthquakes dramatically increased on 10 November 2023, with 20,000 tremors recorded by that time, the largest of which exceeded magnitude 5.3. An evacuation was ordered in Grindavík, and large-scale subsidence in and around the town caused significant damage.
Nov 17, 2023 · Iceland shaken by thousand of earthquakes as eruption looms. Authorities are racing against the clock to protect crucial infrastructure from a predicted volcanic eruption. Scientists say it could ...
Nov 17, 2023 · Iceland is still experiencing more than a thousand earthquakes a day, as the country continues to wait for a predicted volcanic eruption near a small fishing town.
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Nov 24, 2023 · COPENHAGEN, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Icelandic authorities said on Friday they were still on alert for a volcanic eruption in the southwest Reykjanes peninsula, although the odds were falling after...
Nov 18, 2023 · November 17, 2023 at 11:08 PM. Iceland has recorded about 2,000 mini-quakes in the last 24 hours as officials warn that a volcano is close to erupting in the country, most likely close...
Nov 14, 2023 · Nov 14, 2023 - 13:13 EST. Iceland expects a large volcanic eruption. They don’t know when it will come, but it is coming. Since the end of October, the there have been constant earthquakes in...
Nov 11, 2023 · Bottom line: Iceland declared a state of emergency on November 10, 2023, for the area around Fagradalsfjall volcano. It was dormant for 800 years until a 2021 eruption. Now it looks poised...
