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Iceland is at the centre of yet another possible eruption after 130 earthquakes were recorded near one of the country's biggest volcanoes in just five hours.

Bárðarbunga volcano in the north of Iceland could be waking up after an earthquake "swarm" was reported this week.

Bárðarbunga - the second-largest volcano in the country - has been hit with a swarm of 130 earthquakes within just five hours - a key sign an eruption could be imminent.

The Bárðarbunga volcano system was responsible for Iceland's largest eruption for 300 years back in 2014. After a recent increase in seismic activity, could it be about to erupt again?

The Bárðarbunga volcano system was responsible for Iceland's largest eruption for 300 years back in 2014. After a recent increase in seismic activity, could it be about to erupt again?

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