ISA magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred northwest of Thorsajökull shortly after midnight, with several smaller aftershocks recorded. Earth scientist Ósk Jóhannesdóttir from Icelandic Meteorological Office stated there are no signs of volcanic activity, noting that everything remains calm with no indication of imminent eruptions. She mentioned the quake aligns with increased seismic activity observed between Thorsajökull and Ox in recent weeks, which began in early May. Similar earthquakes of magnitudes 3.9 and 3.3 were reported in the same area on June 3 of last year. The report was updated after the earthquake's magnitude was confirmed.
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