There is still much seismic activity in the Bárðarbunga area although it has decreased in recent days. At least three large earthquakes took place after noon today according to information from the Icelandic Met Office.
The biggest earthquake happened north west of Bárðarbunga shortly before 3 pm today. It was 5.0. Another one, which was 4.5, took place around half past four.
The volcanic eruption in Holuhraun has continued today as in recent days. Scientists say they believe the eruption is somewhat more powerful than it was yesterday.