Authorities in Iceland have begun building earth walls around the town of Grindavik and a nearby power station to divert lava ...

Fierce gales and rain are expected to complicate efforts to monitor elevated tectonic activity under the Scandinavian nation.

Footage from the Reykjanes Peninsula shows bright orange lava spewing into the air in a volcanic eruption. It is the fourth eruption in Iceland since December, the country's meteorological office ...

The main danger comes from volcanos that produce ... Aviation stakeholders get daily updates on the current threat levels from Iceland’s volcanoes via a color-coded map, as the International ...

The explosion has not affected the main international airport ... "they just want to live in Grindavik in spite of this". Iceland has 33 active volcano systems and sits over what is known as ...

Areas with intense volcanic activity such as Iceland, have the potential to create "supercharged" geothermal energy, according to volcanologists and engineers. One of those regions that's getting ...

Iceland's volcanic landscape has drawn many visitors to Grindavik, now open to the public for the first time since its last significant eruption. But authorities are urging visitors to exercise ...

Iceland is bracing for a volcanic eruption, as thousands of small earthquakes have shaken the southern part of the Reykjanes peninsula since October. The earthquakes were caused by a huge amount ...

Glaciers that are within three miles of a volcano move nearly 50% quicker than average, a new study has found, which could ...

STORY: This is Iceland’s Askja volcano, one of the country’s most active and dangerous. :: Vatnajokull National Park, Iceland It’s been in a state of unrest since 2021. Scientists don't know ...

Askja is the main draw for scientists, who flock to its enormous calderas when Iceland’s brief summer allows for field research. Like most of Iceland’s volcanoes, Askja does not conform to the ...