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Showing posts with label ICELAND. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ICELAND. Show all posts

06 April 2022

Lakagigar (Grimsvotn), Volcanic Chain, ICELAND **UPDATED 23 MARCH 2023**


 



Volcano No:    373010

Last Known Eruption:   2011 CE (Correct at the time of Posting)

Primary Volcano Type:     Sub-Glacial Volcano, Fissure Vent/s, Caldera

Location:   

Sovereignty:     ICELAND

Askja, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:    373060

Last Known Eruption:   1961 CE (Correct at the time of Posting)

Primary Volcano Type:     Stratovolcano, Caldera/s, Fissure Vent/s

Location:   

Sovereignty:     ICELAND

31 March 2022

Volcanic Hot Springs, Krysuvik, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  n/a

Last Known Eruption:  Continuous (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Volcanic Hot Springs

Location: Krysuvik

Sovereignty: ICELAND

25 March 2022

Surtsey Volcanic Island, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  372010

Last Known Eruption:  1973 CE Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Submarine Volcano, Fissure Vent/s, Pyroclastic Cone/s, Tuff Ring/s 

Location: Surtsey Island

Sovereignty: ICELAND

18 March 2022

Vestmannaeyjar, Heimaey, Surtsey Island, ICELAND

 









Volcano No:  372010

Last Known Eruption: 1973 CE (Correct at the time of Posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Submarine Volcano, Fissure Vent/s, Pyroclastic Cone/s, Tuff Ring

Location: Surtsey Island

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Hofsjökull Volcano, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  371090

Last Known Eruption: Unknown. Evidence Credible: large eruptions (VEI >= 4) prior to 10,000 years ago (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Sub-glacial, Caldera/s, Stratovolcano, Fissure Vent/s, Lava Dome/s

Location: 

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Strokkur Geyser, ICELAND

 








Volcano No:  n/a

Last Known Eruption: Continuous (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Geyser

Location: 

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Grímsvötn, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  373010

Last Known Eruption: 2011 CE (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Caldera, Sub-Glacial, Fissure Vent/s

Location: Beneath the Vatnajökull Icecap

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Askja, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  373060

Last Known Eruption: 1961 CE (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Caldera/s, Stratovolcano, Fissure Vents

Location: Dyngjufjöll 

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Grímsnes Crater, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  371060

Last Known Eruption: 3500 BCE (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Crater Rows, Maar

Location: 

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Sulfur Vent and Thermal Pools, Namaskard, ICELAND

 







Volcano No:  n/a

Last Known Eruption: Continuous

Primary Volcano Type:  Sulphur Vent/s

Location: Namaskard

Sovereignty: ICELAND




Psuedo Craters, Skútustaðagígar, Lake Myvatn, ICELAND

 


Volcano No:  n/a

Last Known Eruption: Unknown

Primary Volcano Type:  n/a

Location: Northern Iceland

Sovereignty: ICELAND


Eyjafjallajokull, ICELAND





 







Volcano No:  373080

Last Known Eruption: 2010 CE (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Caldera, Stratovolcano, Fissure Vents

Location: Southern Iceland

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Hekla, ICELAND

 










Volcano No:  372070

Last Known Eruption: 2000 CE (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Fissure Vent/s, Stratovolcano

Location: Hekla

Sovereignty: ICELAND

Krafla Volcanic Fissure, ICELAND

 



Volcano No:  373080

Last Known Eruption: 1984 CE (Correct at time of posting)

Primary Volcano Type:  Caldera, Fissure Vent/s, Maar/s, Lava Dome/s

Location: Krafla

Sovereignty: ICELAND


Rutile, GERMANY