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900 tremors hit town in Iceland, scores shifted

IndiaTimes Monday, 13 November 2023
Some 900 earthquakes hit southern Iceland on Monday, authorities said, adding to tens of thousands of tremors that rattled the region in recent weeks as the country braces for what could become a significant volcanic eruption. Almost 4,000 people were evacuated over the weekend as authorities feared that molten rock would rise to the surface of the earth and potentially hit a coastal town and a geothermal power station. "We have this tremendous uncertainty now; will there be an eruption and if so, what sort of damage will occur," said Matthew James Roberts,
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