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Live blog will pause as no activity measured

The eruption could be over - activity no longer visible

Resident return begins - but use Nesvegur

What we know on Thursday morning

Civil Defence briefing update

Grindavík shuts until December 28

Do not walk to the eruption - go to Kringlan instead

Snowfall reduced webcam visibility

Air quality fell in Reykjanesbær

Eruption may end before the weekend

Here's where we are on Wednesday morning

Stocks up despite eruption

Eruption now mainly confined to two places

Reminder: service centre in Reykjavík open for Grindavík residents

Preparations to defend pylons from lava flow

Today on RÚV English Radio, why you shouldn't worry about any forthcoming trips to Iceland.

RÚV English Radio: WHY YOUR FLIGHT WON'T BE CANCELLED BY AN ERUPTION, plus AUÐSKILIÐ

Foreign media centre reopens

More from earlier interview with PM Katrín

Lava flow down to one-quarter of what it was yesterday

Geophysicist: wait and see

Risk levels to be reassessed later - and may fall

Mayor: over 100 families with housing difficulties

Greatest activity now over much shorter area

Defensive walls will be completed

Myndband sem sýnir eldgosið dofna í nótt.

Eldgosið dofnar

Rapid decrease in power of eruption

Minister: seems we have been lucky

Activity now concentrated in middle of fissure

Roads in vicinity of eruption now closed

Pleased that defensive wall construction is going well

No current need for rescue teams

Suðurnesjalína power line not at risk

Icelandair: flights unaffected

More spectacular images of eruption

Volcanic activity concentrated over centre of the magma intrusion

Volume of eruption decreasing - but this is typical

What we know at 9.30am Tuesday

More tentative good news for Grindavík

Foreign media follow eruption with interest

Eruption to last a week to ten days?

Volcanologist: best if lava flows to the northwest

Hint of better news from utilities agency

Remarkable video taken by Coast Guard helicopter

What has happened, and what is next?

What potential risks does eruption pose?

Everyone clear before eruption began

Drone ban lifted

Eruption seen from plane

"Please" stay at home

Professor: location is not good, but not worst case

Clarification on Reykjanesbraut - open for essential journeys

Icelandair flights are on schedule

Lava would reach Grindavík quickly - if it flowed that way

Mayor: timing of eruption was a surprise

Power agency monitoring situation

Fissure much longer than in previous eruptions

Emergency meeting in Vogar

Latest images from Civil Defence

President: best wishes to residents and workers

Nobody in Blue Lagoon when eruption started

Mayor is closely following developments

Crack extends to three and a half kilometres in length

Grindavík residents may be able to breathe a sigh of relief for now

Air traffic controllers call off strike action

A resident and restaurateur in Grindavík says there is no reason to ban residents from staying in their houses at night. The couple have been doing that recently and tonight they were threatened with arrest if they didn't leave town.

Grindavík residents threatened with arrest for not leaving

Resident glad to have heeded advice

PM: Everyone's thoughts with locals

Eldgosið úr þyrlu Landhelgisgæslunnar

Video from Coast Guard helicopter

Webcams show eruption from all sides

Emergency utilities meeting underway

Reykjanesbraut is closed

Workers are safe

Beginning of eruption captured by RÚV webcam

Coast Guard helicopter airborne

"This is not a tourist eruption"

Where is the eruption?

Civil Defence: please leave Grindavík

Eruption seen from Vogar

Risk of lava flow to Grindavík

Eldgos úr Keflavík Þorgils

Large crack visible from Njarðvík

Police chief: nobody in danger at present

State of emergency declared

Geophysicist: "worst case scenario"

Police: evacuate Reykjanesbraut

"Worst possible location": volcanologist

Eruption as seen from the town of Njarðvík

Eruption north of Grindavík

Eruption on Reykjanes Peninsula - LIVE

Eruption begins

Mynd af Sundhnúksgígahrauni 20. desember 2023. Einn gígur spýtur hrauni upp í loftið á stórri storknaðri hraunbreiðu.

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<p data-block-key="o6cqy">An eruption started between Sýlingarfell and Hagafell at 10pm on Monday. An earthquake swarm had started in the magma intrusion north of Grindavík around one hour earlier.</p><ul><li data-block-key="272t6">Many experts now say the eruption is over - but the Icelandic Met Office urges caution for now</li></ul>