West Iceland's Unexpected Earthquake Swarm Explained @JustIcelandic

Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

We have a new geological scenario unfolding in West Iceland with a strong ongoing seismic swarm at a location with deep roots of volcanism in the past. This could of course, fade out, but nevertheless, this is worth covering since this activity is very persistent, and it would not be a surprise if something more snaps before things cool down.

Links I mention in the video:

Helicopter tour - Earthquakes location is minute 5-6
youtu.be/6ZTxp3q-E-A
Road 551 - Glacier trip
youtu.be/Dmz8fEyc210
The Blue Waterfall
youtu.be/YjMsimrejLE
West Iceland - Mini Documentary
youtu.be/56RaXiML3MU

The eartquake location on map:
maps.app.goo.gl/51UbCHY6TjTKj24E6

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