Iceland Eruption 2024 Maps Google. The eruption, which began on the evening of march 16, is the fourth in a series of eruptions that started when magma began accumulating beneath svartsengi in late october 2023. Lava poured from a volcanic fissure near the town of grindavík, iceland, in spring 2024.

Over the course of about two days, new fissures released lava. Over the course of about two days, new fissures released lava near the town of grindavík.