Nearly 4,000 evacuated amid volcanic eruption fear in Iceland

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 13, 2023
Around 4,000 residents of Grindavik, a fishing town in Iceland were evacuated after some 900 earthquakes jolted southern Iceland, raising fear of a volcanic eruption in the past week. The residents recounted being swept from their houses in the wee hours of Saturday amid tremors that fractured roadways and caused structural...

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Published on November 11, 2023 -  01:43
Iceland Declares Emergency as Earthquakes Trigger Potential Volcanic Eruption| Oneindia
Iceland has declared a state of emergency and closed the renowned Blue Lagoon due to over 150 earthquakes, signaling a potential volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The seismic activity has heightened concerns, prompting evacuation plans in Grindavik. The Icelandic Met Office warns of a possible eruption in the coming days, emphasizing the need for vigilance in this highly active volcanic region. #IcelandEmergency #VolcanicAlert #SeismicActivity #BlueLagoonClosure #GeologicalDynamics #EmergencyPreparedness #ReykjanesPeninsulaQuakes

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