Earthquake Swarm' in Iceland Triggers New Volcanic Eruption, Lava and Smoke Spew From the Ground There are many stunning ...

A 5.2-magnitude “earthquake swarm” and lava eruptions closed a popular Icelandic tourist destination and evacuated several communities around the country's Reykjanes Peninsula. The initial earthquake ...

Tuesday's eruption also caused the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the country's top tourist destinations.

A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and a geothermal spa, one of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions. Flames and ...

The earthquake swarm began at 6:30 a.m. local time on the Sundhnúks Crater Row, Iceland's Meteorological Office said. "The swarm is between Sýlingarfell and Stóra-Skógfell, in a similar area ...

LONDON (AP) — A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa.

A town and popular tourist attraction has been evacuated in Iceland after a volcano erupted near the nation’s capital, sending orange flames and smoke in the air.

The magma flow began at about 6:30 a.m. local time (1:30 a.m. eastern) accompanied by an intense earthquake swarm similar to previous eruptions, the Icelandic Met Office said. Iceland sits above a ...

The volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, hours after authorities evacuated a nearby town and the Blue Lagoon spa. | ITV National News ...

A 5.2-magnitude “earthquake swarm” and lava eruptions closed a ... The popular Blue Lagoon of Iceland in Grindavík is now closed for at least two days due to the emergency.

Molten lava is seen coming out of a fissure on the Sundhnuksgigar Crater Row on the outskirts of the fishing village Grindavik in southwest Iceland, on April 1, 2025. 31,170 people played the ...