As the film explains at the start, in May 2020 there was a massive earthquake that occurred in Kiruna due to excavation. Although 13 miners were working at the time of the earthquake, thankfully no deaths or injuries occurred. The threat of the town collapsing into a massive crater is also very real.
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Feb 28, 2024 · The town of Kiruna in the Swedish Arctic is sinking due to the giant mine below and the town is in danger of collapsing.
On May 18, 2020 an earthquake of approximate 4.9 Mw was triggered in the footwall of the mine. The earthquake was not natural but induced by the mining activity ...
Sep 23, 2019 · The Swedish town of Kiruna is sinking into the caverns excavated by more than half a century of iron ore mining in the region.
Dec 11, 2018 · Researchers estimate that by the end of this century, the city of Kiruna will collapse entirely into the mine. [Photo: Fredric Alm/courtesy Lkab].
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Feb 23, 2024 · The real disaster of Kiruna was the earthquake that halted mining efforts in 2020, but the quake itself wasn't the issue in Netflix's disaster ...
Jan 16, 2023 · The Swedish town of Kiruna will be moved building by building to a new location in the country due to years of mining that have caused it to ...
On 17 May, 2020, the LKAB Kiruna Mine in Sweden experienced a seismic event that resulted in significant fall of ground, deep within the site.
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Posted: Apr 18, 2020
Posted: Apr 18, 2020