A large earthquake swarm is currently occurring near Reykjanestá, in the southwest of the Reykjanes Peninsula.

Police in South Iceland are investigating the death of a man who succumbed to his injuries early yesterday morning. Authorities have confirmed that the nature of his injuries suggests foul play.

The seismic activity at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row has slowed down, but yesterday morning four earthquakes were measured in quick succession. A natural hazard expert says that the next eruption is getting closer.

Icelandic game designer Steingerður Lóa Gunnarsdóttir has canceled her planned trip to the United States following new visa regulations that bar trans individuals from entry.

Seismic activity has intensified at the magma tunnel beneath the Sundhnúkagígar crater row, with a series of small earthquakes recorded overnight and into the early morning.

Threats of a tariff war are disrupting global production chains and driving up costs, raising concerns that inflation abroad may be on the rise once again. Central Bank Governor Ásgeir Jónsson warned that similar inflationary pressures emerged a...

More than a hundred volunteers gathered at Nesvöllur Golf Course in Seltjarnarnes on Saturday to help clear debris left by the previous weekend’s sea floods. The flooding had washed large amounts of rocks onto five of the course’s fairways, l...

The University of Iceland is facing a critical shortage of lecture halls and practical teaching facilities, which has negatively impacted the Faculty of Medicine, according to a new article published in Læknablaðið.

Around 800 Icelandic airline passengers are unable to depart from Germany today as strikes by government employees disrupt operations at several major airports. The walkouts have forced the cancellation of flights to and from Berlin, Frankfurt, an...

If an eruption occurs on the Reykjanes Peninsula, it is most likely to happen around March 20, according to volcanologist Þorvaldur Þórðarson. However, he emphasizes that predicting an eruption remains uncertain, and it is still possible that ...

A significant aurora activity is forecast tonight, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office website. An announcement from the Astronomy website on Facebook says that there is a prospect of “fine auroras tonight”.

The international rating agency S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed Iceland’s A+ credit rating, citing a stable outlook, according to the Icelandic government's website.

There has been significant seismic activity on the Reykjanes Peninsula this morning, but many small earthquakes have been recorded in the Krýsuvík area, and seismic activity has been increasing at the magma tunnel in the Sundhnúkagígar crater ...

A unique success has been achieved in the drilling for hot water at Laugarvatn which has been ongoing recently.

In a rapidly changing global landscape, defense must become a priority for the Icelandic government, according to defense expert Arnór Sigurjónsson. He contends that Icelanders must significantly increase their spending on national security.

In recent years, the Icelandic Coast Guard has intensified its efforts to monitor submarine cables off the coast of Iceland, according to Georg Kr. Lárusson, Director of the Coast Guard. In an interview with Morgunblaðið, Lárusson revealed tha...

Last Friday, the High Court confirmed a detention order issued by the Reykjanes District Court two days earlier, that an Algerian man be detained until March 12.

The Reykjavík City Planning Officer has positively responded to Landspítali's request to install a mobile unit at the emergency department in Fossvogur.

The jury for the 2024 Journalist Award has announced this year's nominees, recognizing outstanding achievements in Icelandic journalism. Among the distinguished nominees is Hólmfríður María Ragnhildardóttir, a journalist at Morgunblaðið...

Sixty efficiency proposals presented at yesterday's government press conference are expected to save the treasury ISK 71 billion between 2026 and 2030.