The quakes were sparked by eruptions from an underwater volcano, the summit of which is just 500 metres below sea level ...

An unexpected find in tiny crystals hints that the Earth's mantle may not quite behave as has been believed for nearly a ...

The chance of a volcanic eruption in Iceland is rising, posing a threat to a now-evacuated town, experts say. Iceland has declared a state of emergency after a series of earthquakes. Authorities ...

The Earth doesn’t have seven continents after all. From a young age, we're taught that the world consists of Africa, ...

A state of emergency has been declared in southern Iceland after another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula - the fourth since December. The powerful and fast lava flows began late on ...

A volcano that erupted in south-west Iceland on Monday is weakening, although new vents could open at short notice, the country's meteorological office has said. The eruption, which took place on ...

Residents of the seaside town of Grindavík in Iceland are being allowed to return home nearly a year after fleeing the region ...

Despite recent volcanic activity in Iceland, one of the world’s greatest natural attractions is safe and open to visit, says ...

Abisko National Park, Kiruna and Luleå are considered some of the best places in Sweden for Northern Light spotting. These locations offer once in a lifetime access to unique stays such as Sweden’s ...

which continues to retreat even as it helps drive Iceland's power generators. Icelanders have spent centuries studying the temperamental nature of their ice-bound volcanic island, and they've ...

features and stories on the Nordic island nation of Iceland between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. Located on a rift between tectonic plates, it is well known for its geysers and volcanic ...

Intrepid Travel has released its annual ‘Not Hot’ list, a refreshing take on the ‘where to go’ lists, spotlighting ...