One of Iceland's largest volcanoes is on the brink of erupting, experts have warned. Bárðarbunga – the second-largest volcano in the country – has been hit with a swarm of 130 earthquakes ...

The volcano's most recent eruption — from August 2014 through to February 2015 — was the largest outbreak in Iceland for more than 300 years.The eruption began when a large fissure opened up ...

Iceland's second-largest volcano may be about to wake up after a near-decade-long slumber following a "swarm" of seismic activity this week.. Approximately 130 earthquakes were recorded at ...

Iceland Could Face Largest Volcanic Eruption This Year—Threatening Capital With Gas Pollution (In Photos) ByTy Roush, Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.

Iceland volcano erupts for 7th time in a year 01:01. ... The largest earthquake registered a 5.1 magnitude, it said, while 17 other earthquakes with a magnitude of 3 or higher were detected, ...

Iceland’s ‘biggest bulldozer’ has been deployed to help build defences in the event of any volcanic eruption. The Caterpillar D11 weighs more than 100 tons, is 15ft tall and around 36ft long.

Lava erupts from the crater of a volcano near the mountain Litli-Hrútur, about 40 kilometers southwest of Reykjavik, Iceland. (Philipp Schulze/picture alliance via Getty Images) ...

Iceland’s Meteorological Office said the Sylingarfell volcano began erupting at 6 a.m. local time (1 a.m. ET) Thursday, shortly after an intense burst of seismic activity reported at 5:30 a.m.

Iceland is one of Earth’s most volcanically active areas, with 32 active volcanic sites. It averages an eruption every four to five years — though the frequency has increased closer to every ...

A volcano south of Reykjavik, Iceland erupted for the eleventh time since 2021, prompting evacuations of tourists and residents. The eruption did not immediately disrupt air travel, though ...

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?