In light of the earthquake swarm on the Reykjanes Peninsula and that the Met Office
\nIceland says that the likelihood of an earthquake of magnitude 6 or over in the Reykjanes peninsula, which will
\nAs these will affect the capital region, we encourage residents to make the most of their time at home.
\nto consider the furnishings and how things are finished
\nIndoors. It is important to fix shelves and other loose items to the wall that could
\nLoosened.<\/p>\n
It is important to emphasise that the vast majority of houses in Iceland
\nare built to withstand earthquakes of this magnitude.<\/p>\n
English<\/strong><\/p>\n Given the earthquake in the Reykjanes peninsula and the Photo: Vilhj\u00e1lmur \u00de\u00f3r Gu\u00f0mundsson \u2013 R\u00daV<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00cd lj\u00f3si jar\u00f0skj\u00e1lftahrinu \u00e1 Reykjanesskaga og a\u00f0 Ve\u00f0urstofa \u00cdslands segir a\u00f0 l\u00edkur \u00e1 skj\u00e1lfta um e\u00f0a yfir 6 \u00e1 st\u00e6r\u00f0 \u00e1 Reykjanesi sem mun hafa \u00e1hrif \u00e1 h\u00f6fu\u00f0borgarsv\u00e6\u00f0inu hvetjum vi\u00f0 \u00edb\u00faa til \u00feess a\u00f0 n\u00fdta t\u00edmann heima til \u00feess a\u00f0 huga a\u00f0 innanstokksmunum og huga a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hvernig gengi\u00f0 er fr\u00e1 innanh\u00fass. Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14255"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nThe Icelandic Meteorological Office predicts that the likelihood of an earthquake
\non the six-point scale in Reykjanes that can affect the capital area, we encourage
\npeople to use their time at home to look at furniture and other things that can
\ncan cause hazards if they are not fastened to the wall. Such as shelves and TVs. It
\nIt is important to emphasise that the majority of houses in Iceland are built to
\nwithstand earthquakes of this magnitude.<\/p>\n