A volcanic fissure that opened up in Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula expanded on Thursday after an eruption forced the evacuation of local residents and travellers staying at the famous Blue Lagoon spa.

Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula experienced its 12th volcanic eruption in just over four years on Wednesday, as lava burst from a fissure following a series of earthquakes hours earlier. The Icelandic ...

Credit: Iceland Coast Guard/Civil Protection in Iceland/Cover Images These images and video show a volcanic fissure in south-west Iceland that has resulted in tourists and residents being evacuated.

Reykjavik — Icelandic authorities said Friday that a second fissure had formed on the southwestern Reykjanes peninsula after lava started spewing forth for the sixth time in the region since December.

Lava was seen emerging from a volcanic fissure in Iceland. Aerial footage shows hot molten rocks seeping from the 2,297 ft (700 m) long crack, breaching the protective barrier north of Grindavik on ...

PAHOA, Hawaii — Another fissure spewing lava and unhealthy gas opened up Monday on Hawaii's Big Island, and a crack in the Earth that emerged a day earlier was sending molten rock on a slow run for ...

Vigorous eruption of lava continues from the lower East Rift Zone (LERZ) fissure system in the area of Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens. Overnight, Fissure 8 continued to produce persistent ...

The past eight months have provided the Island of Hawaii with spectacles of lava fountains at Kilauea’s summit. These historic episodes began on December 23, 2024, consistently offering locals and ...