A tongue of lava from the eruption flowed into the parking lot of the geothermal spa.
Published Nov 26, 2024Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Volcanoes Snow and Ice
A volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula came alive again with voluminous, vigorous flows.
Published Jun 3, 2024
The latest fissure eruption on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula was the largest of four recent bouts of activity near the town of Grindavík.
Published Apr 3, 2024
For the third time since December 2023, fresh lava has flowed across parts of the Reykjanes peninsula.
Published Feb 9, 2024
The latest round of eruptions on the Reykjanes peninsula destroyed homes in the town of Grindavík.
Published Jan 19, 2024
After weeks of warnings, a new fissure has opened on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland.
Published Dec 19, 2023
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