The Icelandic Civil Protection published today this time-lapse video of the eruption in Holuhraun. It compresses the eruption's progression in October and November into 2.5 minutes, with photos taken every 10 minutes and the speed of the video increased eightfold.
The most interesting part is to see how the new lava field spreads out.
Read more: The restricted zone around the Holuhraun eruption has been reduced
The lava field now covers around 85 square km (32.8 sq mi). It is not growing to the sides anymore but getting thicker and the eruption continues to be massive in size.
The Icelandic Civil Protection published today this time-lapse video of the eruption in Holuhraun. It compresses the eruption's progression in October and November into 2.5 minutes, with photos taken every 10 minutes and the speed of the video increased eightfold.
The most interesting part is to see how the new lava field spreads out.
Read more: The restricted zone around the Holuhraun eruption has been reduced
The lava field now covers around 85 square km (32.8 sq mi). It is not growing to the sides anymore but getting thicker and the eruption continues to be massive in size.