The volcano lies about 25 miles from Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik. The volcano—and most of Iceland—runs between two tectonic plates, the movement of which leads to volcanic and seismic activity.

The country has felt a seismic swarm over the past two weeks as hundreds of tremors have been felt every day in the youngest part of Iceland - Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest.

The map shows all earthquake activity detected by the Icelandic Met Office in the past 48 hours. Green stars represent earthquakes that were over a magintude of 3.0 (Icelandic Met Office) 800 ...

The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (IRCA) has commissioned the Dutch UAV manufacturer Acecore to map the extent and aftermath of the Eldvörp-Svartsengi volcanic system eruption using its ...

More than 1,700 tremors were recorded in 24 hours close to the expected eruption location in southwest Iceland. U.S ... the main road in Grindavik, southwestern Iceland, ... for earthquakes or ...

More than 130 earthquakes were registered Tuesday at Iceland's large Bardarbunga volcano, a possible precursor to an eruption among the several scenarios being considered, the Icelandic ...

An "unusually large" ice volcano in Iceland could be about to blow after more than 130 earthquakes hit the region in a ...

The driving force behind this volcanic activity is believed to be the “Iceland Plume”—a deep, hot column of molten rock that ...

A volcanic eruption could destroy the Icelandic town of Grindavik or lead to extensive ash clouds, experts have warned. The country has been shaken by more than 800 small earthquakes today alone, ...