Strike‐slip faulting during the 2014 Bárðarbunga‐Holuhraun dike intrusion, central Iceland

T Ágústsdóttir, J Woods, T Greenfield… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Over a 13 day period magma propagated laterally from the subglacial Bárðarbunga volcano
in the northern rift zone, Iceland. It created> 30,000 earthquakes at 5–7 km depth along a 48 …

Tectonic framework and fault structures in the Fagradalsfjall segment of the Reykjanes Peninsula Oblique Rift, Iceland

P Einarsson, V Eyjólfsson, ÁR Hjartardóttir - Bulletin of Volcanology, 2023 - Springer
The two volcanic eruptions of 2021 and 2022 at Fagradalsfjall in SW Iceland occurred within
the Reykjanes Peninsula Oblique Rift, a segment of the complex boundary in Iceland …

Fracture systems of the Northern Volcanic Rift Zone, Iceland: An onshore part of the Mid-Atlantic plate boundary

ÁR Hjartardóttir, P Einarsson… - Geological Society …, 2016 - lyellcollection.org
Few divergent plate boundaries are subaerial. Active rifts in Iceland provide valuable
surface information on divergent spreading processes, rifting and faulting. The 200 km long …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of the Askja caldera July 2014 landslide, Iceland, from seismic signal analysis: precursor, motion and aftermath

A Schöpa, WA Chao, BP Lipovsky… - Earth Surface …, 2018 - esurf.copernicus.org
Landslide hazard motivates the need for a deeper understanding of the events that occur
before, during, and after catastrophic slope failures. Due to the destructive nature of such …

The stress pattern of Iceland

M Ziegler, M Rajabi, O Heidbach, GP Hersir… - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Iceland is located on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge which is the plate boundary between the
Eurasian and the North American plates. It is one of the few places on earth where an active …

The collapse of Bárðarbunga caldera, Iceland

B Riel, P Milillo, M Simons, P Lundgren… - Geophysical Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Lying below Vatnajökull ice cap in Iceland, Bárðarbunga stratovolcano began experiencing
wholesale caldera collapse in 2014 August 16, one of the largest such events recorded in …

The magmatic plumbing system of the Askja central volcano, Iceland, as imaged by seismic tomography

T Greenfield, RS White… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The magmatic plumbing system beneath Askja, a volcano in the central Icelandic highlands,
is imaged using local earthquake tomography. We use a catalog of more than 1300 …

Deformation in the Northern Volcanic Zone of Iceland 2008–2014: An interplay of tectonic, magmatic, and glacial isostatic deformation

V Drouin, F Sigmundsson, BG Ófeigsson… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
GPS measurements spanning 2008 to 2014 are used to derive the surface velocity field
across the Northern Volcanic Zone (NVZ) of Iceland, a subaerial part of the divergent …

Seismicity of the Northern volcanic zone of Iceland

P Einarsson, B Brandsdóttir - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A half century of monitoring of the Northern Volcanic Zone of Iceland, a branch of the North
America—Eurasia plate boundary, shows that the seismicity is very unevenly distributed …

[HTML][HTML] Seismicity of the Askja and Bárðarbunga volcanic systems of Iceland, 2009–2015

T Greenfield, RS White, T Winder… - Journal of Volcanology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A large seismic network deployed in the Icelandic highlands recorded> 100,000
earthquakes from 2009 to 2015. We develop a local magnitude scale, appropriate for use in …