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Grímsvötn volcano getting ready to erupt


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Icelandic scientists have been carefully monitoring Grímsvötn since its 2011 eruption, and have seen various signals that suggest the volcano is getting ready to erupt.

For example, the volcano has been inflating as new magma moves into the plumbing system beneath it (think of burying a balloon in the sand and then inflating it).

Increasing thermal activity has been melting more ice and there has also been a recent increase in earthquake activity.

Full article at Science Alert: Link

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