Icelandic government to consider buying out Grindavík homeowners due to volcanic threat
During a recent press conference, Iceland’s government announced a long-term plan for Grindavík residents that’ll support the country’s homeowners loo...
Volcano in Iceland: New eruption occurs near Grindavík
A new eruption is taking place less than a month since the previous one in Grindavík, located in the south-west of Iceland. The eruption began early t...
Volcanic activity spotted at Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland
A series of earthquakes starting from Friday 10th February has prompted the discussion about possible volcanic activity at the Reykjanes Peninsula in ...
Strongest earthquake of 2022 in Iceland detected
On Wednesday 13th April, the strongest earthquake of 2022 in Iceland was detected at 22:20 in the Reykjanestá area, states RÚV. Nature conservation sp...
Volcano in Iceland: Alert levels raised for Grímsvötn eruption
Iceland has recently raised the alert level for a potential eruption of Grímsvötn after several small earthquakes were found at the active volcano sit...
Iceland Volcano: Third fissure opens up
The Icelandic Met Office has confirmed that a third fissure has opened at the ongoing eruption site at the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland. The fissure...
Iceland: Geologists warn against flying over Hekla
Icelandic geologists have warned that passenger planes should avoid flying over the volcano Hekla as an eruption could result in tragic circumstances....
Study based on Icelandic volcanos could benefit airlines
New information on ash clouds could help planes map out safe routes following volcanic eruptions, scientists from Edinburgh have revealed. Researchers...