Lava and Smoke Blanket Fagradalsfjall

Lava is once again spilling from the volcano in southwest Iceland, only this time it is igniting moss fires.

The Litli-Hrútur eruption is over for now

The eruption at Litli-Hrútur is over, or more accurately it was basically over yesterday. If the activity rebounds after this point, it would be a new volcanic eruption.

Another eruption possible before Christmas? - RÚV.is

The summer saw a brief but extremely active period of volcanic activity at Reykjanes. Could we be about to see anoher?

Earthquakes suggest magma on the move - RÚV.is

The earthquake swarm northwest of the mountain Þorbjörn this morning is a sign of magma movement, according to Benedikt Ófeigsson, head of the Icelandic Meteorological Office.

From Iceland — Blue Lagoon Closes Amid Earthquakes, Eruption Concerns

The Blue Lagoon will close its doors for one week as seismic activity continues to rock the region. Here's what we know.

Keflavik Airport at risk due to upcoming volcanic eruption

Icelandic national biggest international airport is at risk due to the expected volcanic eruption at Reykjanes peninsula. The flowing lava can appear just 6 nautical miles from the threshold of run…

From Iceland — UPDATES: Evacuation Ordered For Grindavík, Magma Tunnel Opening Toward Surface

A Civil Protection Alert Phase has been declared on the Reykjanes peninsula as an ongoing earthquake swarm increases.

Magma tunnel lies under Grindavík - LIVE - RÚV.is

A magma corridor lies under the town of GrindavíkA fissure could open anywhere in that magma corridorThe town has been evacuated. The evacuation was announced at midnightCivil Defence declared a Level of DangerEmergency responders were called out of Grindavík around 4amResidents who left Grindavík yesterday are asked to call the Red Cross on phone 1717 and register their departureA natural disaster expert makes it clear that this is a very large event

Magma volume beneath Svartsengi reaching similar level as prior to last eruptions | News | Icelandic Meteorological office

Drone ban near Grindavík

The sky over the possible eruption site is now closed

Icelandic Ministry of Transport (Icelandic Samgöngustofa) closed the airspace on the southern part of Reykjanes peninsula for VFR flights and drones, according to NOTAM published on 12.November. Th…

From Iceland — Severe Road Damage In Grindavík Following Earthquakes

As the residents of Grindavík have been allowed to go into town on Monday, November 13, to pick up essentials...

Sudden evacuation in Grindavík

A sudden evacuation was called in Grindavík at about 15 pm, twentyfour minutes ago.

The Mystery of Iceland’s Non-Erupting Volcano

Since 2021, lava has sporadically oozed out of various fissures crisscrossing southwest Iceland. Now, a huge sheet of magma could erupt at any minute. But where, and how severe will the eruption be?

Aviation code changed to yellow

The aviation colour code of the Icelandic Met Office for the volcanic system for the northern part of Reykjanes peninsula is now yellow. It was upgraded to orange on the afternoon of November 10 but has now been reversed.

Volcanic eruption has started

A volcanic eruption has started in Reykjanes peninsula, the fourth in three years.

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Sundhnúkar - Live from Iceland - Webcams around Iceland

Looking towards the eruption near Sundhnúkagígar, north of Grindavík, from Mt. Þorbjörn. The eruption started December 18th at 22:17:17. Watch live feeds from our webcams with spectacular views of Iceland. Our streaming cameras are placed all around Iceland and broadcast 24/7. The ultimate slow TV!

From Iceland — Eruption Has Begun At Sundhnúkagígar, Emergency/Distress Phase Announced

An eruption began on the Reykjanes peninsula around 22:00, in the area between Sýlingarfell and Hagafell, just north of the...

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Attached: 2 images Helicopter observations updated #Reykjanes #volcano🌋 eruption to 4km/2.5mi fissure centered at 63.887N, 22.372W. This is many times bigger than 2021-2023 #Fagradalsfjall eruptions. https://en.vedur.is/earthquakes-and-volcanism/volcanoes/vona-notifications/?nr=497 #Iceland #geology

Isavia opens area over the new volcano eruption for sightseeing flights

Icelandic aviation authorities Samgongustofa and ATC operator Isavia published information about the VFR routes for sightseeing flights over the new eruption. A new restricted area BIR4 was establi…

Iceland Erupts

After weeks of warnings, a new fissure has opened on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland.

Eruption is cautiously declared over - RÚV.is

Many experts think the event is over - but the Icelandic Met Office says we can't be quite certain yet.

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From Iceland — UPDATES: Lava Reaches Grindavík, Claims First Homes

A volcanic eruption began just north of Grindavík on the morning of Jan. 14,2024. Here are updates.

Volcanic eruption resumes near Grindavík but stops within the town - LAVA Centre

Following increased seismic activities since October 2023 and a previous eruption in December, the area just north of Grindavik experienced renewed volcanic activity starting January 14, 2024.

Another Eruption in Iceland

For the third time since December 2023, fresh lava has flowed across parts of the Reykjanes peninsula.

Completed building the road over the lava

The work on the construction of a utility pipe by the Njarðvík pipeline was successful and safe last night. Road construction over the lava field has been completed and about half of the steel pipes that make up the pipeline have been welded together.

Volcanic eruption on Reykjanes Peninsula - RÚV.is

A volcanic eruption started on the Reykjanes Peninsula at 8.23pm on Saturday. It is the fourth since December.

Iceland volcano in pictures: Eruption spews lava and cuts off road

Photographer Jakob Vegerfors captures Saturday's eruption and the steady progress of the lava flow.

A month since the eruption began

Today, one month has passed since the eruption that is currently taking place at Sundhnúkagígar crater row. The eruption, which began on the evening of March 16, is the fourth since magma accumulation began under Svartsengi at the end of October 2023.

The eruption has ended

The eruption in Sundhnúkagígar crater row has ended. However, magma collection continues under the Svartsengi. This is stated in an announcement from the Icelandic Met Office.