12 stunning photos of an Icelandic Volcano erupting as lava threatens nearby village

On Thursday, tourists and residents of southern Iceland were treated to an amazing sight when the Sundhnúkagígar crater erupted, spewing lava for all to see. According to officials, the eruption remained relatively stable inside the crater. A statement …

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Map of today's active volcanoesSvartsengi (Reykjanes peninsula, SW Iceland): Only one of the two previously active craters remains active. The activity at the northern crater stopped around 22:00 local time last night. The lava continues to keep the …

Svartsengi volcano update: eruption continues, volcanic gas affects vast areas of Iceland

Wed, 23 Jul 2025, 11:26 | BY: MARTIN The lava flow continues to travel mostly eastward (image: IMO) The gas dispersion forecast for today (image: IMO) Only one of the two previously active craters remains active. The activity at the northern crater stopped …

Tourists watch cooling lava as Iceland’s volcanic activity slows

Last updated: 18 minutes ago Drone footage filmed on Monday shows lava emerging from the Sundhnúksgígar crater row, with molten rock continuing to flow southeast from a large fissure. Authorities have confirmed the current activity is not threatening …

Tourists marvel at the spectacle of volcano eruption in Iceland

Iceland Volcano

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Another Volcanic Eruption In Iceland Causes Evacuations At The Blue Lagoon – What To Know

Another volcanic eruption in Iceland has prompted nearby evacuations, including at the tourist hotspot, the Blue Lagoon. Iceland’s Met Office began sharing notifications around 1 a.m. local time (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)) on July 16 about the possibility …

Iceland engulfed by volcanic cloud

Tourists standing next to a memorial in Keflavik, Iceland on July 16, 2025, observe from a distance smoke and lava emanating from a volcano near Grindavik on the Icelandic peninsula of Reykjanes following its eruption. Photo by Halldor KOLBEINS / AFP …

Blue Lagoon Iceland Volcano Eruption: Lava Erupts Near Tourist Site, Villages Evacuated | Video

Photo : AP A powerful volcanic eruption shook Iceland’s Reykjanes peninsula early Wednesday, sending rivers of lava spewing from fissures just miles from the iconic Blue Lagoon geothermal spa. It marks the ninth eruption in the region since late 2023, …

Tourists ignore warnings to marvel at bubbling lava as Icelandic volcano erupts

Tourists have been spotted ogling Iceland’s Sundhnúksgígar volcanic eruptions. Lava has been spilling up from the crater row, much to the awe of many who made it to the site. A series of photos show people watching – from a safe distance – as the nature …