Bárðarbunga Earthquake Swarm Hits M5.1 in Central Iceland
A strong earthquake swarm struck the Bárðarbunga volcanic system on Wednesday, with the largest event reaching magnitude 5.1, according to the Icelandic Met Office...
Reykjanes Peninsula Activity Demands More Research, Scientists Say
Scientists say more research is needed to understand the ongoing volcanic and seismic activity on the Reykjanes Peninsula, according to the Icelandic Met Office....
Öræfajökull Status Reassessed by IMO and Civil Protection
The Icelandic Met Office and the Icelandic Civil Protection Agency have jointly reassessed the alert status for Öræfajökull, Iceland's largest active volcano, according to...
Grindavík Hot Tub Scrapped Despite Owners’ Repeated Requests
A hot tub belonging to the former owners of a property on Austurvegur in Grindavík was destroyed along with the house it stood beside,...
Seismic Swarm Near Grímsey Monitored by Met Office
A seismic swarm near Grímsey, the small island community that straddles the Arctic Circle off Iceland's north coast, was being closely monitored by the...