An eruption has started in Holuhraun north of Dyngjujökull at 00:02 this morning. An approximately 1 km long fissure (first estimate of scientists in the field) has opened, the eruption is purely effusive and no signs of explosive activity or ash emission has been detected so far. Based on volcanic tremor data, the eruption was…
This picture shows the location of the volcanic eruption in Holuhraun north of Dyngjujökull. The picture is made by Institute of Earth Sciences at the University of Iceland. http://earthice.hi.is/
Here is a link to Google Maps with unconfirmed location of the volcanic eruption in Holuhraun north of Dyngjujökull.
Volcanic eruption has started in Holuhraun, north of Dyngjujökull, which is located in northern Vatnajökull. The eruption is an lava eruption. At the moment the fissure is estimated to be around 100 meters long. ISAVIA the Icelandic Air Traffic and Control has closed the area above the eruption for all air traffic. The area can…