Seismic activity associated with the September 1977 deflation of the Krafla central volcano in NE-Iceland

• Main Authors: Brandsdottir, Bryndis, Einarsson, Pall
• Other Authors: United States. Department of Energy.
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Science Institute, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, IS 1979
• Subjects: Calderas; Geothermal Fields; Seismographs; Boreholes; P Waves; Geothermal Legacy; Magma; 15 Geothermal Energy; Earthquakes; Velocity Geothermal Legacy; Krafla; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.2172/890970; https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc875164/

The September 1977 deflation event in the Krafla caldera was one of a series of such events that has been in progress since December 1975. The operation of portable seismographs in the active region and favorable location of the main seismic activity with respect to the permanent seismograph network...