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Researchers have found evidence that aftershocks may continue for centuries after a major earthquake — though the finding is still open for debate.

People living in Grindavik were forced to leave their homes after series of earthquakes and do not know when they can return

Almost two weeks after the town of Grindavík was evacuated over fears of a volcanic eruption, the magma dike beneath Iceland still poses a high risk, with earthquakes and ground deformation ongoing.

Back in the 19th century some of the strongest earthquakes in recorded US history struck North America’s continental interior.

People living in Grindavik were forced to leave their homes after series of earthquakes and do not know when they can return

Fears grow over an eruption grow as magma builds up underneath southwest Iceland

Fears grow over an eruption grow as magma builds up underneath southwest Iceland

People living in Grindavik were forced to leave their homes after series of earthquakes and do not know when they can returns

Despite fears of a volcanic eruption, UK flights are going ahead

Thousands of residents evacuated town of Grindavik over weekend after series of earthquakes as volcano eruption still possible

Thousands of earthquakes in recent weeks have shaken the Icelandic fishing town of Grindavík, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) southwest of the capital Reykjavik. They have triggered evacuations and warnings that a volcanic eruption may be imminent.