Iceland's volcanoes have already demonstrated their power and unpredictability in recent times. Now, Katla, lying dormant under the Mýrdalsjökull glacier, has caught the attention of experts.
Languages: English. Iceland's second-largest volcano may be about to wake up after a near-decade-long slumber following a "swarm" of seismic activity this week. Approximately 130 earthquakes were ...
Laki, an even greater threat than Katla, lies along this line. Iceland's Laki volcano erupted in 1783, freeing gases that turned into smog. The smog floated across the Jet Stream, changing weather ...
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 ...
Before 871 Iceland, which is about the size of Kentucky ... and I tried to press east to another volcano, Katla, whose jökulhlaup in 1918 had nearly carried off their grandfather while he ...
“One year after the violent eruption of the subglacial volcano Katla, the peace and tranquility ... we need to really dig deep to understand the Icelandic TV/film production culture, because ...
Pollution from a volcano that erupted on Monday could hit Iceland's capital, the country's meteorological office has said. The eruption, which broke out on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west ...
The popular Blue Lagoon attraction has closed as a precaution, but early signs are that the volcano's activity may not disrupt Icelandic tourism too much. Share A volcano erupted in southwest ...
One of Iceland's largest volcanoes is on the brink of erupting, experts have warned. Bárðarbunga – the second-largest volcano in the country – has been hit with a swarm of 130 ...
An "unusually large" ice volcano in Iceland could be about to blow after more than 130 earthquakes hit the region in a five-hour period, experts say. The earthquake swarm began in the northwestern ...