Earthquake and Volcanic Eruption in Iceland
Ongoing Volcanic Eruption
The Icelandic Meteorological Office has reported that a volcanic eruption is ongoing on the SundhnúksgÃgaröð crater row. Gas pollution is a hazard in the area, and people are advised to avoid the area.
WEB Iceland Meteorological office
Recent Earthquakes
The Iceland National monitoring seismic network detects earthquakes on regular basis. You can check the list of latest earthquaked on the link below:
WEB Find all latest earthquakes in or near Iceland
Tourism Impact
The Blue Lagoon thermal baths, one of Iceland's main tourist draws, has closed temporarily after increasing seismic activity in the surrounding Reykjanes Peninsula.
WEB The Blue Lagoon thermal baths
Updates
We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available.
WEB Lava Centre - Live Earthquake and Volcano Monitoring in Iceland
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