Images and video released by local news agency RUV show lava and smoke spewing from a fissure in the ground.
A volcano has erupted on a mountain near Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, which also erupted last year, the Icelandic Meteorological Agency said on Wednesday.
Images and video released by local news agency RUV show lava and smoke spewing from a fissure in the ground.
ALERT 🚨 A volcano erupted in Iceland in a fissure near Reykjavik, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said as lava could be seen spewing out of the ground in live images on local media https://t.co/28YNlEktmp pic.twitter.com/rDTIhXcchz
— Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) August 3, 2022
The Reykjanes Peninsula is a volcanic and seismic hot spot southwest of ReykjavÃk. In March last year, fountains of lava erupted spectacularly from a fissure 500-750 meters long.
Reykjanes on fire (again): Here’s the moment @mblfrettir webcam discovers the new eruption at Fagradalsfjall, Iceland (around 13:27 local time). Livestream can be viewed at https://t.co/wvSA7XvtsR #Iceland #icelandvolcano #icelandquakes #volcano pic.twitter.com/UWPBuCqtIb
— Benjamin Hennig (@geoviews) August 3, 2022
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