Benedikt Ófeigsson says that activity in the system is ongoing and that the earthquakes are, in fact, increasing in magnitude.

Increased monitoring around the Ljósufjöll volcanic system

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Vilhjálmur Hans Vilhjálmsson, defense attorney for Steinþór Einarsson, expressed surprise at the prosecution's conduct and demands throughout the case, adding that the assessment of evidence by the district court was, in his view, simply incorrect.

“It all happened in seconds” – Supreme Court acquits Steinþór Einarsson

Búi Aðalsteinsson is a cyclist and host of the podcast Hjólvarpið (The Bikecast).

Tourists hit cyclist and fled the scene
Numerous international media outlets have reported on the case today.

French media report on Reykjavík hotel killings
Benedikt Ófeigsson says that activity in the system is ongoing and that the earthquakes are, in fact, increasing in magnitude.

Increased monitoring around the Ljósufjöll volcanic system

Picture of the last eruption that started on April 1, 2025 and only lasted a few hours.

Inflation continues beneath Svartsengi

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