epa11036830 Onlookers gather by the shoreline in Reykjavik to look at the volcano eruption near Grindavikk on the Reykjanes peninsula, Reykjavik, Iceland 18 December 2023 (issued 19 December 2023). The Icelandic Meteorological and Seismological Office (MET) reported late 18 December that a volcano erupted about 4 kilometers northeast of the town of Grindavik. An evacuation order for the population of Grindavik was issued earlier this year on 10 November 2023 following seismic activity and indications of considerable magma movement in the area. EPA/ANTON BRINK
