Lava flows have slowed in south-west Iceland following a volcanic eruption that has destroyed several homes. A volcano on the Reykjanes peninsula erupted on Sunday, spilling molten rock into the ...

A volcano erupted near Iceland's capital Reykjavik on Friday, shooting lava high into the night sky after thousands of small earthquakes in recent weeks. The eruption occurred near Fagradalsfjall ...

Kilauea's volcanic activity on Wednesday marked the fifth episode since the latest eruption began in December 2024.

Iceland is building a wall to try to divert lava before the Fagradalsfjall volcano erupts. Thousands were evacuated ahead of the expected eruption. More from News Iceland is building a wall to try ...

Nestled in the heart of Iceland’s Southern Highlands you’ll find Hnausapollur, a crater lake surrounded by lava fields. Also ...

The Icelandic Meteorological Office said in its latest update on December 3 that the lava flow from a fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula had been “constant for the past few days”. A timelapse ...

Related: The 12 biggest volcanic eruptions in recorded history The eruption spread lava across an area larger than Manhattan Island and spewed toxic gas across Iceland and Europe. The recent swarm ...

But Iceland is also located over a mantle plume – a column of hot, molten rock that rises from the deep mantle to the surface, becoming lava when it erupts. However, unlike recent eruptions in ...

Other important natural wonders in Iceland include glaciers, lava tunnels, lava fields and geothermal springs. Geldingadalir Volcano: Close to the Blue Lagoon, the Geldingadalir volcano (also ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Ju Shardlow: We're in the hot spring town of Laugarvatn, Iceland, where out of the volcanic, muddy ground comes the most pristine rye bread. Everywhere you ...