A volcanic eruption after 800 years on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Northern Europe, Iceland, attracted numerous citizens and tourists.



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This is the Pagradalspiadle area of ​​Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula.



The volcanic eruption began on the 19th of local time, and 4 hours after the eruption, the surrounding 1km2 area was covered with lava.




It is the first time since 1240, about 800 years ago, that a volcano erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula. In the last month, more than 40,000 large and small earthquakes occurred, predicting the possibility of a volcanic eruption.



Although the volcano is only 40 km away from Iceland's capital city, Reykjavik, no human injury has been reported to date because the surrounding area is uninhabited.




Citizens and tourists are flocking to see the volcano, which started its activities after being hidden for many years.



Netizens responded with "Wow... I can't take my eyes off of the wonders of nature." and "I'm glad no one was injured."