N 0
B 330
C 0
E Aug 23, 2024
F Aug 22, 2024
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(screen capture video from the Grindavik web camera atop Thorbjörn)
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At 9:25 PM, local time, on 22 August 2024, a fissure eruption started in southwestern Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, at Sundhnúkur Crater Row, north-northeast of the town of Grindavik. As with previous eruptions in this area, the active fissure lengthened and basaltic lava flows spread out in multiple directions.
Update: the eruption ended on 5 or 6 September 2024.
Tags: Sundhnúkur Crater Row Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland basalt basaltic mafic lava flow flows fissure fissures eruption eruptions 23 August 2024
N 0
B 161
C 0
E Aug 23, 2024
F Aug 22, 2024
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(screen capture video from the Grindavik web camera atop Thorbjörn)
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At 9:25 PM, local time, on 22 August 2024, a fissure eruption started in southwestern Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, at Sundhnúkur Crater Row, north-northeast of the town of Grindavik. As with previous eruptions in this area, the active fissure lengthened and basaltic lava flows spread out in multiple directions.
Update: the eruption ended on 5 or 6 September 2024.
Tags: Sundhnúkur Crater Row Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland basalt basaltic mafic lava flow flows fissure fissures eruption eruptions 22 August 2024
N 2
B 314
C 0
E Aug 29, 2024
F Aug 29, 2024
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(screen capture video from the Grindavik web camera atop Thorbjörn)
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At 9:25 PM, local time, on 22 August 2024, a fissure eruption started in southwestern Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, at Sundhnúkur Crater Row, north-northeast of the town of Grindavik. As with previous eruptions in this area, the active fissure lengthened and basaltic lava flows spread out in multiple directions. Eruption energy and seismicity significantly decreased in the late overnight of 22-23 August and early daytime of 23 August.
Since the initiation of the eruption, activity has been concentrated in a limited area. Seen here is an erupting cone along the former active fissure.
Update: the eruption ended on 5 or 6 September 2024.
Tags: Sundhnúkur Crater Row Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland basalt basaltic mafic lava flow flows fissure fissures eruption eruptions 29 August 2024
N 0
B 201
C 0
E Aug 23, 2024
F Aug 22, 2024
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(screen capture video from the Grindavik web camera atop Thorbjörn)
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At 9:25 PM, local time, on 22 August 2024, a fissure eruption started in southwestern Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, at Sundhnúkur Crater Row, north-northeast of the town of Grindavik. As with previous eruptions in this area, the active fissure lengthened and basaltic lava flows spread out in multiple directions.
Update: the eruption ended on 5 or 6 September 2024.
Tags: Sundhnúkur Crater Row Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland basalt basaltic mafic lava flow flows fissure fissures eruption eruptions 22 August 2024
N 0
B 155
C 0
E Aug 22, 2024
F Aug 22, 2024
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(screen capture video from the Grindavik web camera atop Thorbjörn)
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At 9:25 PM, local time, on 22 August 2024, a fissure eruption started in southwestern Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, at Sundhnúkur Crater Row, north-northeast of the town of Grindavik. As with previous eruptions in this area, the active fissure lengthened and basaltic lava flows spread out in multiple directions.
Update: the eruption ended on 5 or 6 September 2024.
Tags: Sundhnúkur Crater Row Reykjanes Peninsula Iceland basalt basaltic mafic lava flow flows fissure fissures eruption eruptions 22 August 2024