Tungnaarfjoll Volcano
Updated: May 18, 2024 20:58 GMT -
Fissure vent(s) 983 m / 3225 ft
Southern Iceland, 64.16°N / -18.5°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Southern Iceland, 64.16°N / -18.5°W
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Tungnaarfjoll volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
May 15, 12:59 pm (Reykjavik) | 0.8 0.5 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the S | Iceland: 19.6 km WSW of Laki | Info |
Background
An elongated, NW-SE-trending hyaolocasltic ridge of Pleistocene age lies in the Tungnaárfjöll area between the Veidivötn and Laki fissure systems.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information