Seismicity of the Askja and Bárðarbunga volcanic systems of Iceland, 2009-2015

• Main Authors: White, RS, Greenfield, Tim, Winder, Tom, Agustsdottir, Thorbjorg
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Subjects: Seismicity; b-Value; Earthquake magnitude; Iceland; Askja; Triggering; Baroarbunga
• Online Access: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/285057; https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.32427

A large seismic network deployed in the Icelandic highlands recorded more than 100,000 earthquakes from 2009 to 2015. We develop a local magnitude scale, appropriate for use in central Iceland, which is similar to the scale used by the Iceland Meteorological Office. Using this large catalogue of ear...