According to the Icelandic Meteorological Office, 6000 earthquakes occurred in Iceland throughout the month of May. May 3 – 5 was especially seismic, with 1100 earthquakes taking place in the three day span.
A large majority of the 6000 earthquakes were small tremors, only felt in the mountains. However, on May 8th a level 4 quake trembled just east of Þjórsá and was felt in many towns in the south of Iceland.
According to the Icelandic Meteorological Office, 6000 earthquakes occurred in Iceland throughout the month of May. May 3 – 5 was especially seismic, with 1100 earthquakes taking place in the three day span.
A large majority of the 6000 earthquakes were small tremors, only felt in the mountains. However, on May 8th a level 4 quake trembled just east of Þjórsá and was felt in many towns in the south of Iceland.
