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This eruption is usually assigned to the Grímsvötn system. Seismic studies under the ice cover suggest the eruption was at intersection of three areas of recent seismic activity; Lokahryggur, Bárðarbunga and Grímsvötn. There was at the time of the 1996 eruption minimal seismic activity in the
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