One innovative way to monitor eruptions is now being put to the test at the Reykjanes Peninsula, a hotbed of volcanic activity in Iceland. In a new study, researchers have reported the successful ...

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Icelandic scientists, have developed a new ...

Future displacement, disruption from volcanic activity has led Iceland to protect residents, infrastructure. Read more at ...

The eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula started with little warning at 11:14 p.m. (2314 GMT) Wednesday and created a fissure around 3 kilometers (1.8 miles) long. The activity is estimated to be ...

The eruption is the latest in a series of eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula since 2021. This one occurred along a crater known as Sundhnuk - just outside of Grindavik. An areal view of the ...

Fagradalsfjall is located on the Reykjanes Peninsula, 8–10 kilometers from the nearest settlement in Grindavík. At first, ...

The Reykjanes Peninsula at Iceland's southwestern edge is one of the country's most populated regions, and it is also one of the most volcanically active. In 2024, sensing technology developed at ...

It is the largest eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula since 2021. More from News A volcano erupted in Iceland's most densely populated area on December 18. It is the largest eruption on the ...