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An eruption is unlikely, but Iceland’s Þorbjörn volcano is still stirring

Seismic activity on the southwestern Reykjanes Peninsula is tapering off, but advisories remain in place.

By Kevin McGwin February 26, 2020
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Icelandic public safety officials are warning against visiting a popular tourist destination on the Reykjanes Peninsula amid a sharp increase in seismic activity in the region that has been underway since January.

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