Latest Volcano Eruption 2024 Iceland. “it started happening like 20 minutes over three, and then the surface of the magma in the crater began to rise,” elísabet pálmadóttir, a natural hazard specialist at the icelandic. After a lull in activity, fresh lava has once again poured from the reykjanes peninsula in southwestern iceland.
Item 1 of 2 lava spurts and flows after the eruption of a volcano in the reykjanes peninsula near grindavik, iceland, in this handout picture released on november 21, 2024. The eruption, which began on march 16 and remained active over two weeks later, was the largest in a string of four volcanic events.