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Blafjall Volcano

Updated: May 14, 2024 22:25 GMT -
Tuya 1222 m / 4009 ft
Central Iceland, 65.43°N / -16.85°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)

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Typical eruption style: unspecified
Blafjall volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)

Latest nearby earthquakes

TimeMag. / DepthDistance / Location
May 13, 07:31 pm (Reykjavik)
0.7

6.2 km
Iceland: 10.3 km SSW of Herðubreiðarfjöll
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May 13, 06:20 am (Reykjavik)
0.3

5.9 km
Iceland: 10.2 km SW of Kröfluvirkjun
Info
Friday, May 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
May 10, 11:41 pm (Reykjavik)
0.3

9.3 km
Iceland: 13.7 km NNW of Herðubreiðarfjöll
Info
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
May 5, 03:10 pm (Reykjavik)
0.4

0.3 km
Iceland: 9.0 km NNW of Dyngjufell
Info
May 5, 05:13 am (Reykjavik)
0.3

5.1 km
Iceland: 10.5 km SSW of Kröfluvirkjun
Info
Thursday, May 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
May 2, 08:43 am (Reykjavik)
0.2

7 km
Iceland: 20.4 km NW of Herðubreiðarfjöll
Info

Background

Bláfjall is a Pleistocene table mountain SE of Lake Myvatn and west of Fremrinamar volcano.
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Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information

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