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Posts treating: "Bárðarbunga volcano"

Saturday, 25 June 2016

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Something is going on in Bárðarbunga volcano 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-06-25 16:00:36]  recommend  recommend this post  (215 visits) info
This is little short on details as of yet. There is clearly something going on in Bárðarbunga volcano. I don’t know what at the moment, several earthquakes have appeared, the strongest one with the magnitude of 4,0 so … Continue reading

Bárðarbunga volcano continues to inflate, gas readings unchanged 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-06-23 23:29:46]  recommend  recommend this post  (205 visits) info

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According to news report on Vísir.is (Icelandic), it appears that Bárðarbunga volcano is continuing to inflate at the same rate as it has been doing since the eruption ended in Holuhraun in the end of February 2015. Gas … Continue reading

Magnitude 3,4 earthquake in Bárðarbunga volcano, earthquake swarm on eastern TFZ 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-05-31 23:41:39]  recommend  recommend this post  (166 visits) info

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This is just a short overview of activity in the last 24 hours (or so) in Iceland. Bárðarbunga volcano As usual Bárðarbunga volcano had an magnitude 3,4 earthquake this week. This time it only appears to have been … Continue reading

What is going on in Bárðarbunga volcano – basic analyse 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-05-26 01:21:23]  recommend  recommend this post  (180 visits) info
This the first analyse article that I’m going to write. It is going to a short one and not written over few days, as is the plan to have them in the future. The reason for this is … Continue reading

Magnitude 4,4 earthquake in Bárðarbunga volcano 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-05-21 00:40:06]  recommend  recommend this post  (148 visits) info
Today (20-May-2016) a magnitude 4,4 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. This is the strongest earthquake so far since the end of the eruption in February-2015. This earthquake swarm also had two magnitude 3,3 earthquakes. Other earthquakes where … Continue reading

Earthquake activity in Bárðarbunga volcano (Week 17) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-05-02 23:49:32]  recommend  recommend this post  (143 visits) info
After a short period of quiet, it seems that Bárðarbunga volcano has started again making earthquake swarms. The source of this activity is the same as before, inflation of Bárðarbunga volcano and infiltration of magma at shallow depth … Continue reading

AGU journal cover features work of Icelandic mouth painter 

AGU Meetings [2016-04-14 15:25:33]  recommend  recommend this post  (158 visits) info

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The AGU journal Geophysical Research Letters recently featured the work of mouth painter Brandur Bjarnason Karlsson on its cover. The image depicts the eruption at the Holuhraun lava field in Iceland, where magma originating from the Bárðarbunga volcano spewed out of eruptive fissures from August 2014 to February 2015. The spectacular eruption is the subject of a new study in GRL co-authored by Brandur’s mother, Bryndis Brandsdottir, a senior researcher at the Institute of Earth Science at [...]

Weekly earthquake activity in Bárðarbunga volcano 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-04-13 23:56:44]  recommend  recommend this post  (140 visits) info

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Yesterday (12-April-2016) at 22:26 UTC an magnitude 3,4 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. Few other minor earthquakes also appeared following this earthquake. The earthquake activity in Bárðarbunga volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office. … Continue reading

Magnitude 4,2 earthquake in Bárðarbunga volcano 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-04-08 15:38:19]  recommend  recommend this post  (168 visits) info

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Shortly after midnight of 8-April-2016 a magnitude 4,2 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. This earthquake activity was shallow, most depth was around 3 to 5 km. Few earthquakes took place at 7 to 11 km depth, suggesting … Continue reading

Earthquake activity in Bárðarbunga volcano (Week 13) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-04-03 19:37:44]  recommend  recommend this post  (240 visits) info

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Before I start. I want to remind people on this article here that I wrote about my move to Denmark. Today (3-April-2016) magnitude 3,4 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. It was followed by few minor aftershocks. Pre-earthquake … Continue reading

Earthquake activity in Bárðarbunga and Grímsfjall volcanoes 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-03-18 03:00:46]  recommend  recommend this post  (197 visits) info
Yesterday (17-March-2016) an earthquake swarm took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. This is a weekly cycle at the moment in Bárðarbunga volcano so older readers are used to see and read about it already. This started in September 2015 … Continue reading

Still mostly quiet in Iceland 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-03-10 23:34:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (153 visits) info

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Today (10-March-2016) an magnitude 3,2 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. The location of the earthquake swarm was in the caldera, with the location of the 3,2 magnitude earthquake being in the North-east part of the caldera. The … Continue reading

Four minor eruptions took place in Bárðarbunga volcano in August-2014 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-03-04 01:19:13]  recommend  recommend this post  (191 visits) info
In Stöð 2 (Channel 2) news this evening was a short news segment about four minor eruptions that took place in the time between the dyke intrusion starting (16-August-2014) in Bárðarbunga volcano and until the eruption in Holuhraun … Continue reading

Earthquake swarm in Bárðarbunga volcano (Week 09) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-03-03 00:37:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (187 visits) info
Bárðarbunga volcano continues it earthquake activity and it has now been a year since the eruption in Bárðarbunga volcano ended in Holuhraun (article I wrote about it can be found here). This activity (image) took place on 2-March-2016. … Continue reading

Short overview of earthquake activity in Iceland 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-02-28 22:52:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (160 visits) info

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This is a short update of earthquake activity in Iceland on 28-February-2016. Bárðarbunga volcano Over the past 48 hours there has been earthquake activity and dyke activity in Bárðarbunga volcano. Some of this earthquake activity has been on … Continue reading

Deep earthquake activity in Bárðarbunga and Askja volcano 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-02-18 16:32:52]  recommend  recommend this post  (157 visits) info

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Today (18-February-2016) and yesterday (17-February-2016) there has been deep earthquake activity in Askja volcano and in Bárðarbunga volcano. Askja volcano Since March 2010 Askja volcano has been having period activity taking deep inside Askja volcano. This suggests that … Continue reading

Earthquake swarm in Bárðarbunga volcano (Week 06/2016 #2) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-02-15 01:13:14]  recommend  recommend this post  (205 visits) info

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On Saturday 13-February-2016 at 19:32 UTC an magnitude 3,6 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. Depth of this earthquake is registered 1,1 km. Swarm of smaller earthquakes followed the main earthquake, deepest earthquakes had the depth around 12 … Continue reading

Update on Bárðarbunga volcano (Week 06/2016) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-02-11 22:14:22]  recommend  recommend this post  (186 visits) info
Short update on Bárðarbunga volcano. Bárðarbunga volcano continues to inflate at the depth of 15 – 10 km. Making it hard to observe it on the surface. Earthquake activity continues to increase, with regular earthquake swarms with magnitude … Continue reading

Short update on Bárðarbunga volcano activity (Week 05/2016) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-02-03 02:32:28]  recommend  recommend this post  (219 visits) info
The activity in Bárðarbunga volcano continues to slowly increase, at the moment there seems to be a small lowdown in the activity but that might change without warning. There has been some change in the activity inside the … Continue reading

Earthquake swarm in Bárðarbunga volcano (Week 03/2016) 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2016-01-20 22:38:42]  recommend  recommend this post  (245 visits) info
Today (20-January-2016) at 13:05 UTC an earthquake swarm started in Bárðarbunga volcano. This earthquake swarm was not a surprise to me, since I had seen clues it would happen on 10-11 of January-2016 (more details later in this … Continue reading
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