[Rockhounds] Ground uplift detected northwest of Þorbjörn Iceland

[Paul]

Ground uplift detected northwest of Þorbjörn
New data reveals a complex process of magma
movements on the Reykjanes Peninsula
28.10.2023
Updated 28th of October at 1:30pm
https://en.vedur.is/about-imo/news/a-seismic-swarm-started-north-of-grindavik-last-night
https://en.vedur.is/about-imo/news#

This is interesting because the cemter of the uplift signal
is around 1.5 km northwest of Þorbjörn, close to the Blue
Lagoon and Svartsengi Power Station. In 2020 and 2022,
similar uplift signals were detected in the same area and
with similar geometry.

Blue Lagoon (geothermal spa)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Lagoon_(geothermal_spa)

Svartsengi Power Station
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svartsengi_Power_Station

Yours,

Paul H.