Iceland Volcano Erupts Again, Prompting Evacuations Of Town, Spa

Volcano Eruption In Iceland Forces Tourists To Evacuate A lava fissure continued to grow and move toward a town in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, forcing evacuations of residents and tourists alike. The volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula has …

Iceland Residents Evacuate Town Threatened by Volcano Eruption

Volcanic Fissures Spew Lava and Gases in Iceland

Residents and tourists in the Icelandic town of Grindavik were evacuated early on Tuesday, April 1, as two new volcanic fissures opened, one inside a defensive barrier. The eruptions began at the Sundhnukur crater row, Iceland’s national broadcaster, RUV, …

Thousands of people evacuated after volcanic eruption in Iceland

5.2-magnitude quake hits 6 km ESE of Vogar, Iceland: USGS

NEW YORK -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 6 km ESE of Vogar, Iceland at 2025-04-01 16:54:52 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 63.97 degrees north latitude …

Urgent volcano warning for Iceland as tourists are evacuated from Blue Lagoon spa

A volcano has erupted to the south of Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, triggering evacuations of tourists and residents in the area. Emergency services evacuated the nearby Blue Lagoon luxury spa just hours before the eruption after a warning from …

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon spa evacuated as volcano erupts

The Blue Lagoon spa, one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations, has been evacuated as a volcano erupted, spewing lava and smoke and creating flaming fissures in the ground. Iceland has had 11 eruptions south of its capital, Reykjavik, since 2021, …

Iceland volcano eruption: Blue Lagoon evacuated as tourists trapped inside red alert zone

Tourists have been ushered away from a well-liked destination as lava started to flow from the Sunddhnúksgígar volcano in Iceland, sparking concerns of an impending eruption. Specialists report that seismic activity has seen a rise in recent weeks, …

Volcano Erupts in Southwest Iceland, Prompting Evacuations

A powerful volcanic eruption has struck the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland, forcing the evacuation of the nearby town of Grindavík and the world-famous Blue Lagoon spa.  The eruption, which began at 09:45 local time, opened a fissure …

Volcano erupting in southwestern Iceland after nearby town and spa evacuated

A volcano began erupting in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, just hours after authorities evacuated a nearby community and the Blue Lagoon spa. Flames and smoke shot through the air as the volcanic fissure opened near the town of Grindavik, where some 40 …