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Nearly a Hundred Earthquakes Off Reykjanes Peninsula
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An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 was measured about 25 kilometers southwest of Eldey on the Reykjanes Ridge at 4:30 today, but a series of earthquakes began around noon.
·Reykjavík, Iceland
Read Full ArticleNearly a hundred earthquakes have been detected in the Reykjanes Peninsula since the earthquake swarm began there around noon today. The largest earthquake occurred at around 4:30 PM and had a magnitude of 4.1.
More than thirty earthquakes have occurred on the Reykjanes Ridge since noon, about half of which are between 2 and 3 in magnitude. Steinunn Helgadóttir, a natural hazard specialist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, says that earthquake swarms are very common in this area. Map / Google
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