A fissure began started on the Reykjanes Peninsula by Hagafell and Stóra-Skógfell on March 16, 2024, marking the fourth eruption in the area since December of 2023. The eruption in Sundhnúkagígar crater row was declared over on May 9, 2024. However, magma collection continues under the Svartsengi, indicating that a new eruption might be coming in this area in the next few days, according to the Icelandic Met Office.
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