Thousands of Earthquakes Hit Iceland Days After Volcano Eruption Ends

Local volcanologist Þorvaldur Þórðarson said it is difficult to predict what will happen next, but noted that the tremors are likely a precursor of volcanic activity. The expert said movement of magma has been detected in the area, but it is unclear whether it is an aftereffect from a previous eruption or a sign that a new one is coming.