Volcano erupts in Iceland spewing lava from the ground
Summary
A volcano erupted in Iceland, releasing streams of lava. The Reykjanes peninsula, near Reykjavik, has experienced about 12 eruptions since becoming active again in 2021. Magma created a large crack in the earth that is up to 1 kilometer long.Key Facts
- A volcano erupted in Iceland, sending lava into the air.
- The eruption happened on the Reykjanes peninsula, near Iceland's capital, Reykjavik.
- Since 2021, the Reykjanes area has had about 12 volcanic eruptions.
- Lava flowed from a large crack in the ground, which is up to 1 kilometer long.
- Scientists say these eruptions in Iceland could keep happening for many years.
- Magma, or molten rock, comes from beneath the Earth's surface during eruptions.
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