The earthquake swarm began at 6:30 a.m. local time on the Sundhnúks Crater Row, Iceland's Meteorological Office said.

Caltech researchers say it could provide warnings up to 30 minutes before lava eruptions. “One day, in August 2024, we were ...

“Icelandic authorities and the public are highly prepared for such events, and Iceland has one of the world’s most effective volcanic preparedness measures.” A volcano near the earthquake ...

Iceland declared a state of emergency after a series of earthquakes, and experts say the chance of a volcanic eruption in Iceland is rising. The BBC's religion editor Aleem Maqbool explains why it ...

In just 24 hours on 7 April, more than 550 earthquakes were recorded. Minney Sigurdardóttir of Iceland’s Met Office, said: “The average depth is between 4 to 6 km, and the activity is most ...

It occurred after a number of earthquakes hit the area ... on the outskirts of the fishing village Grindavik in southwest Iceland. Picture: Ael Kermarec/AFP The IMO warned earlier that an eruption ...

Iceland sits on the mid-Atlantic Ridge, a hotspot of geological activity where tectonic plates diverge, making the island nation particularly vulnerable to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.