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Grímsnes Volcano

Updated: 23 avril. 2024 21:11 GMT -
Crater rows 214 m (702 ft)
Islande, 64.03°N / -20.87°W
Condition actuelle: normal / en sommeil (1 sur 5)

Grímsnes is a relatively small volcanic system located SE of Thingvallavatn lake east of an en echelon group of volcanic fields extending across the Reykjanes Peninsula.

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Style éruptif tipique: Effusive (lava flows)
Eruptions du volcan Grímsnes: none during historic times

Derniers séismes proches

HeureMag. / ProfondeurDistance / Lieu
22 avril 13:02 (Reykjavik)
2.1

7.3 km
20 km au sud-ouest 9.3 km WSW of Selfoss
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lundi, 15 avril 2024 GMT (1 séisme)
15 avril 16:54 (Reykjavik)
2.8

3.5 km
23 km à l'ouest 2.9 km NNW of Skálafell
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mercredi, 10 avril 2024 GMT (2 séismes)
10 avril 08:32 (Reykjavik)
2.4

4.6 km
24 km à l'ouest 1.8 km NW of Skálafell
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10 avril 08:29 (Reykjavik)
2.2

4.4 km
24 km à l'ouest 1.8 km WNW of Skálafell
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jeudi, 18 avril 2024 GMT (1 séisme)
18 avril 12:18 (Reykjavik)
1.5

4.4 km
9.4 km au sud-est 4.8 km SSW of Hestfjall
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samedi, 13 avril 2024 GMT (1 séisme)
13 avril 21:11 (Reykjavik)
1.5

7.4 km
27 km au sud-ouest 4.4 km SE of Raufarhólshellir
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Introduction

Grímsnes lava flows cover 54 sq km and were erupted from a group of 11 fissures that produced a series of NE-SW-trending crater rows. The eruptions of the basaltic Grímsnes lavas were restricted to a relatively short interval between about 6500 and 5500 years ago.

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