Large earthquake in Bárðarbunga

Bárðarbunga.

Bárðarbunga. mbl.is/RAX

An earthquake measuring 3.6 was detected at 7 this morning in the Bárðarbunga caldera. 

No aftershocks have occurred and according to the Iceland Met Office there is no sign of volcanic eruption. 

Bárðarbunga is a subglacial stratovolcano located underneath the ice cap of the Vatnajökull glacier. The last eruption in Bárðarbunga was in 2014 to 2015. 

Weather

Light snow

Today

1 °C

Light rain

Later today

2 °C

Overcast

Tomorrow

1 °C

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