Earthquake in Iceland: Grindavik Declares State of Emergency Over Volcanic Eruption Threat As Thousands of Quakes and Tremors Jolt Country (Watch Video)
A series of earthquakes has rocked Iceland, putting the county on alert for a possible volcanic eruption.
A series of earthquakes has rocked Iceland, putting the county on alert for a possible volcanic eruption. Grindavik authorities declared a state of emergency after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country’s southwestern Reykjanes peninsula, signalling the increased likelihood of a volcanic eruption in the region. Emergency shelters and help centres were being opened in Grindavik and three other locations in southern Iceland. Earthquake in Iceland: Nearly 85 Quakes Reportedly Hit European Country in Just One Hour.
Earthquake in Iceland
BREAKING: State of emergency declared in Grindavik, Iceland amid thousands of earthquakes and tremors across the country, indicating an elevated risk of volcanic eruption.
— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) November 11, 2023
WATCH: Series of earthquakes being felt in Iceland due to volcanic unrest pic.twitter.com/3XGMWLXgqn
— BNO News (@BNONews) November 10, 2023
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