Iceland, the land of ice and fire, is for geologists what the tropics are for ecologists: an opportunity for an unparalleled ...

A trio of researchers has found evidence of the impact of the Late Antique Little Ice Age on Iceland almost 1,500 years ago.

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Seismic activity persists at Mount Spurr, which scientists said could mean the Alaska volcano is poised for a possible ...

Foreign Office advice stops well short of advising against travel to Iceland, meaning holiday companies can continue to ...

The volcanic eruption on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula has calmed. On Tuesday, lava gushed out of an approximately 0.7-mile-long fissure not far from the village of Grindavík. The village and the Blue ...

When you think of Iceland, the image of serene landscapes with sprawling glaciers and fiery volcanoes might come to mind. But what happens when these ... Read more The post A Volcano Erupted Beneath a ...

A volcano began erupting in southwest Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa, one of Iceland's biggest tourist attractions.

On Tuesday, at approximately 9:45 a.m., a volcano erupted in Iceland, unleashing streams of lava and clouds of smoke into the atmosphere. Dramatic aerial footage captured by authorities showed lava ...

A volcano south of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, erupted on Tuesday, marking the 11th such event since 2021. The eruption, a vibrant display of lava and smoke, prompted evacuations of areas ...

but Iceland – which is slap bang in the middle of the ridge – is one of them. Most of Grindavík’s 4,000 residents were evacuated in late 2023, shortly before the first volcanic eruption in ...

The North Atlantic island, home to nearly 400,000 people, attracts thousands of tourists every year who come to explore its rugged nature, including geysers, hot springs and volcanoes. Iceland sits ...