About 200-300 earthquakes have been detected around the dike over the past two days (image: IMO)
The area around Svartsengi continues to swell.
Although the inflation rate has waned since Friday last week, it is still higher than it was prior to the formation of the dike on 10 November.
Magma continues to migrate beneath the surface. Therefore, the likelihood of an eruption remains still.
The seismic activity continues at low levels in the area of Hagafell.
Source: Icelandic Met office volcano activity update 15 December 2023