Seismology2/13/2024

Earthquake Watch: Seismicity in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

EGU Guest blogger
For this Earthquake Watch we are very happy to have Yesim Cubuk-Sabuncu write about the seismicity around the recent eruptions in the Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland! Yesim is a postdoctoral researcher in seismology at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, Service and Research Division since 2019. She obtained her Ph.D. in Geophysical Engineering at the Istanbul Technical University, Turkey in 2016. Let’s dive into it! Iceland, also known as the land of fire and ice, hosts 32 Holocene volcanoes (Glo