🌎 LIVE: New Volcanic Eruption Expected in Iceland

July 7th: The magma moves closer to the surface and everything is headed for an eruption New data shows that magma is less than one kilometer deep and is moving closer to the surface. The flow of magma is considerable. These are strong signs that an eruption may be imminent, according to a natural disaster expert at the Icelandic Meteorological Office. Earthquake activity in Reykjanes has only decreased in the morning, the earthquakes are both fewer and smaller. About 7,000 earthquakes have been recorded since the earthquake series began on the Reykjanes Peninsula on Tuesday, the largest measuring 4.8. The civil defense uncertainty level is in effect and the flight color code over Fagradalsfjall is orange. The series of earthquakes started at Eldey outside Reykjanestá on Thursday. 500 earthquakes have been recorded in that series. Flight color code for Eldey is yellow. - RUV This live stream provides earthquake and volcanic activity information for the Fagradalsfjall area in Iceland. AfarTV will be adding live webcams to this stream as they become available. Fagradalsfjall erupted in 2021 and 2022. Experts believe a new eruption is possible within a few days. —————— Sources ———————— A special thanks to all the hardworking scientists, government officials, companies and private citizens for the work that they do which makes this live stream possible: - webcams - so2 and wind data and maps Google Earth - maps USGS - earthquake data and activity reports Smithsonian Institute - Volcanic activity - earthquake activity - Research Iceland Meteorological Office: webcams, earthquake and seismograph data Iceland Institute for Earth Sciences for metrics News and webcams Wind and lava sounds are not live. They are added to simulate local conditions.
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