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70 earthquakes detected on the Bárðarbunga caldera rim in the last 24 hours 1555

13. mar 2023 20:06

According to information from the Icelandic Met Office, around 70 earthquakes have occurred on the Bárðarbunga caldera rim in the last 24 hours. The strongest of which were a magnitude 4.8 and 4.6 at 01:36. Seven earthquakes exceeded magnitude 4 while fifteen were in the magnitude range 3 – 3.9.

The Bárðarbunga caldera continues to subside of the caldera at a steady rate. Around 30 events have been detected in the northern part of the dyke intrusion, between northern Dyngjujökull glacier and the eruption site in Holuhraun. 

According to information from the Icelandic Met Office, around 70 earthquakes have occurred on the Bárðarbunga caldera rim in the last 24 hours. The strongest of which were a magnitude 4.8 and 4.6 at 01:36. Seven earthquakes exceeded magnitude 4 while fifteen were in the magnitude range 3 – 3.9.

The Bárðarbunga caldera continues to subside of the caldera at a steady rate. Around 30 events have been detected in the northern part of the dyke intrusion, between northern Dyngjujökull glacier and the eruption site in Holuhraun.