Iceland's meteorological office recorded ... Volcanic outbreaks in the Reykjanes peninsula are so-called fissure eruptions, which do not cause large explosions or significant dispersal of ash ...

Hundreds of guests staying at Iceland’s famous geothermal ... was accumulating under the ground, making an eruption likely. It opened a fissure in the earth almost two miles long between Stóra ...

Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times since the end of ...

A new volcanic eruption has occurred on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula ... Drone photographer Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove flew over the fissure caused by the volcano in the early hours of 21 November ...

An Icelandic peninsula experienced its fourth eruption since December with lava from a new volcanic fissure steadily advancing ... Volcano erupts on Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula after weeks ...

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 ...

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

An "unusually large" ice volcano in Iceland could be about to blow after more than 130 earthquakes hit the region in a five-hour period, experts say. The earthquake swarm began in the northwestern ...

More than 130 earthquakes were registered Tuesday at Iceland's large Bardarbunga volcano, a possible precursor to an eruption among the several scenarios being considered, the Icelandic ...

The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to people.

Many of these eruptions were preceded by earthquakes with magnitudes somewhere between five and six. Iceland is a particular hotspot for seismic activity because it sits on a tectonic plate ...