Recent Volcano Eruption 2024 Eruption. Subsequently, four more eruptions have taken place to the west at the sundhnúkur. A fissure nearly 3 kilometers (2 miles) long quickly opened in a similar location to the february 2024 eruption.

Explosive activity began at 2145 and ash plumes rose 2 km above the summit. A minor eruption began at around 1337 on 16 april and produced dense white emissions;