The Icelandic Meteorological Workplace stated on Monday that greater than 700 earthquakes had been recorded within the area that day. On Tuesday, that quantity dropped considerably, with officers saying 165 earthquakes had been detected since midnight. The company added that this lower could also be on account of dangerous climate circumstances passing over the nation, which might hinder the flexibility of seismographs to detect the smallest earthquakes.
“Given the climate forecast for the subsequent two days, which signifies rainfall and powerful winds, the sensitivity of earthquake detection and real-time GPS monitoring by IMO is predicted to be affected,” the company stated in a press release.
Thus far, operations at Keflavik Airport haven’t been disrupted, however the nation’s Civil Safety Company stated the potential for air visitors disruption because of the volcanic eruption “can’t be fully dominated out.”
