Earthquakes Reported in Iceland and Netherlands
A powerful earthquake struck the Hengill area in southwest Iceland, while a separate tremor of magnitude 1.6 was felt in Sappemeer, Netherlands, causing houses to shake.
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Stór skjálfti á Hengilsvæðinu
Stór jarðskjálfti varð á Hengilsvæðinu þegar klukkuna vantaði um 25 mínútur í eitt eftir miðnætti. Fyrstu mælingar benda til þess að skjálftinn hafi verið 4,1 að stærð. Hann fannst vel í Reykjavík. Fréttin verður uppfærð.
Read full article →Kröftugur jarðskjálfti á suðvesturhorninu
Kröftugur jarðskjálfti reið yfir suðvesturhornið rétt eftir klukkan hálf eitt í nótt. Samkvæmt upplýsingum frá Veðurstofu Íslands benda fyrstu tölur að hann hafi verið 4,1 að stærð.
Read full article →Aardbeving van 1,6 in Sappemeer, 'alles trilde in huis'
In Sappemeer in Groningen heeft zich gisteravond een aardbeving voorgedaan met een kracht van 1,6. De beving was iets na 19.00 uur en werd door veel bewoners gevoeld. Bij RTV Noord kwamen tientallen meldingen binnen, bericht de regionale omroep. Het KNMI heeft de aardbeving geregistreerd. Volgens het instituut gaat het om een beving die door menselijk handelen is veroorzaakt, in dit geval de gaswinning in Groningen. Dat soort bevingen vinden minder diep onder de grond plaats en wor...
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