Iceland Volcano Eruption March 2025. After 800 years of calm, volcanoes have awakened in the reykjanes peninsula of iceland — about 56 kilometers (35 miles) south of the nation’s capital, reykjavik. Iceland is home to 33 active volcano systems, the highest number in europe.

The beginning of a long, disruptive volcanic episode near iceland’s. A volcano in iceland erupted for the fourth time since december on saturday, the country’s meteorological office said, spewing smoke and bright orange.