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Iceland: Dramatic videos of volcanic eruption in Reykjanes peninsula after weeks of seismic activity

The night sky turned orange.

Scroll Staff
Dec 19, 2023 · 06:51 pm
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Here is the very moment the new eruption began on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula, at 22:17 locally. Source: https://t.co/F0rlkAqPpY #Iceland #Eruption pic.twitter.com/hVPOzvafcG

— Alex Spahn 🌋🌪️☄️ @spahn711.bsky.social (@spahn711) December 18, 2023

My first close-up shots of the new eruption on Reykjanes Peninsula which began a few hours ago (December 19th, 2023).

© Hörður Kristleifsson - @h0rdur pic.twitter.com/1Ue3b2B1kO

— Hörður Kristleifsson (@h0rdur) December 19, 2023

JUST IN: First aerial footage captured just minutes ago of the newly opened volcanic fissure near Grindavík, Iceland.

It is estimated to be about 3 km long! pic.twitter.com/uLLpmZHvFe

— Nahel Belgherze (@WxNB_) December 18, 2023

Some of the most remarkable content I’ve ever seen coming out of Iceland right now. Watch the helicopter livestream here: https://t.co/jJhxmjv7He pic.twitter.com/4JsCgVUdBS

— Charlie Kruschek ⛄️ (@strmchasinchuck) December 19, 2023

Check out this video from the Icelandic coast guard who flew along where the volcano in erupting outside of Grindavik Iceland. pic.twitter.com/8xfxsfoAgd

— Kevin Lighty - WCIA 3 Chief Meteorologist (@KevinLighty) December 19, 2023

Is it time to evacuate? 🌋🌋🌋#iceland #volcano #grindavik #eruption #reykjanesbaer pic.twitter.com/ngVeQY6jGL

— Samael Crypto 👽 (@KryptoSamael) December 19, 2023

Driving past the Grindavik volcano on our way to Keflavik airport. What a scene! #Iceland #VolcanicEruption pic.twitter.com/MOBkdikfIO

— mrsburder (@mrsburder) December 19, 2023

Volcano erupting whilst sat on plane at Keflavík airport! @TheSun @bbcnews @thetimes pic.twitter.com/AnSvpgiwzO

— Andrew Jones (@andysj11) December 18, 2023

Beautiful picture of the erupting fissure. It looks like the 3,5 km fissure is on a northern sloping area thus the lava is flowing towards the north, which is good news for the people of Grindavík. #icelandvolcano 📷Almannavarnir pic.twitter.com/8HquScvdpn

— Lava Centre (@LavaCentre) December 19, 2023

Víghóll #Iceland #Volcano #eldgos #kópavogur pic.twitter.com/fjp6gUAsCR

— BMG (@bjarkimg) December 19, 2023
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