It's the volcano's sixth eruption since December. There has been "greater seismic activity" during this eruption than earlier ones, the Icelandic Meteorological Office wrote in an update on Thursday.

After weeks of warnings, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) said Thursday that a new eruption had started at 9:26 p.m. (5:26 p.m. Eastern) that evening, following a series of earthquakes.

The fissure featured in the video opened Tuesday, according to the USGS. The initial eruption began Sunday, in a remote, closed area of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, the USGS said. In a ...

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A volcanic eruption began Thursday in Iceland, sending molten lava gushing from a long fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula and causing evacuations. It is the volcano system’s sixth eruption since ...

Yet another volcanic eruption has begun on the Icelandic Reykjanes peninsula, marking the sixth eruption since December last year. The latest eruption began at around 9:30 p.m. local time on ...

A volcano erupted Thursday in southwestern Iceland, the sixth eruption since late last year, Icelandic officials said, as a nearby town—which has largely remained empty since earlier eruptions ...

The eruption from a new fissure began shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday following a series of strong earthquakes and within the hour a 4-kilometer (2.4-mile) fissure cut through the Sundhnúkur crater.

An animation of the Mount Pinatubo eruption of 1991 in the Philippines and its effect on the global climate. The eruption caused sulphur dioxide and ash particles to be ejected into the atmosphere.

Further eruptions occurred in August 2022 and in July and December 2023, leading volcanologists to warn that a new era of seismic activity had begun in the region. Iceland is home to 33 active ...