Eruption and earthquakes in Reykjanes peninsula

Eruption site north-east of Grindavík

September, 2024: No activity in the crater. The town Grindavík, the area around it and roads in the area are closed. Please respect the closures and stay away from the area. Do not stop cars outside of designated parking lots.

For further information about the eruption sites please visit this page.

Key takeaways:

-Air traffic to and from Iceland operates normally and the country remains a safe destination.
-The eruption’s effects are localized to the eruption site with road closures and do not threaten people.
-All services in Iceland are operating as usual.

For further information please visit this page.

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