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18,000 earthquakes in one week; Deadly volcanic eruption may happen in Iceland

18,000 earthquakes in one week; Deadly volcanic eruption may happen in Iceland Icelandic Meteorological Office has confirmed that more than 18,000 earthquakes have occurred last week NASA releases new video from Perseverance rover. In a shocking development, the Icelandic Meteorological Office has confirmed more than 18,000 earthquakes in the region last week. Authorities also warned that this rise in seismic activities could result in a volcanic eruption. According to the Meteorological Office, more than 2,500 earthquakes were detected on Wednesday alone, and on Thursday, over 800 quakes were detected on the island.  Iceland to face a deadly volcanic eruption  Authorities revealed that the largest earthquake that jolted the island measured 5.6 on the Richter scale, and a quake at this magnitude is enough to cause damage to weak structures. Geological experts revealed that the sudden surge in seismic activities is centered around Reykjanes Peninsula, a densely populated regi

Scientists in Iceland say strong signs volcanic eruption is imminent -- Earth Changes -- Sott net

© Promote Iceland Mount Keilir, about 20 miles south of Reykjavik. Scientists said there was no immediate danger to the public. Scientists in Iceland have said there are now strong signs that a volcanic eruption may be under way following several days of near-constant seismic activity near Mount Keilir about 20 miles south of the capital, Reykjavik. We are not saying we have signs an eruption has begun, Kristín Jónsdóttir of the Icelandic meteorological office told local media on Wednesday. But this looks like the type of activity we expect in the run-up to an eruption. Víðir Reynisson of the island s civil defence force told a mid-afternoon news conference it was more likely than not that an eruption - the first in the area since the 12th century - was about to begin, and could happen within the next few hours.

A volcanic eruption on Iceland could be imminent

Icelandic Meteorological Office has confirmed more than 18,000 earthquakes occurring within the last week Seismic activity is centred around Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland just south of capital Reykjavík The largest earthquake measured 5.6 on the Richter scale - enough to cause some damage to weak structures The reason for the unrest is unclear, but experts say it may be due to an intrusion of magma into Earth s crust 

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