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Eruption is UNCERTAIN Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Eldeyjarbodi) |
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| Start Date: 1966 | |
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Eruption is UNCERTAIN Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Eldeyjarbodi) |
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| Start Date: 1926 Jun 5 ± 4 days | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (NE of Eldey) |
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| Start Date: 1884 Jul 26 | |
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Eruption is UNCERTAIN Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2? Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (NW of Eldey) |
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| Start Date: 1879 May 30 (?) | Stop Date: 1879 Jun 15 ± 5 days |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 1 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Geirfugladrangur) |
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| Start Date: 1830 Mar 13 (?) | Stop Date: 1831 Mar (?) |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Eldeyjarbodi) |
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| Start Date: 1783 May 1 (on or before) | Stop Date: 1783 Aug 15 ± 60 days |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 3^ Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Nyey) |
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| Start Date: 1661 Dec | |
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Eruption DISCREDITED Area of Activity: (no 1661 eruption at Grindavík) |
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| Start Date: 1583 Jul 15 ± 45 days | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2? Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (near Eldeyjar Islands) |
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| Start Date: 1422 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Geirfuglasker-Eldey area) |
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| Start Date: 1340 (?) | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 3^ Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur |
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| Start Date: 1240 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 1 Lava Volume: 6.5 x 108 m3 Tephra Volume: 4 x 105 m3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur, Arnarsetur, Illahraun |
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| Start Date: 1238 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur |
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| Start Date: 1231 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 3 Tephra Volume: 2 x 107 m3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (R-10 tephra) |
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| Start Date: 1226 Jul 15 ± 45 days | Stop Date: 1227 (?) |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 4 Tephra Volume: 4 x 108 m3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (R-9 tephra layer) |
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| Start Date: 1223 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 3 Tephra Volume: 2 x 107 m3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (R-8 tephra layer) |
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| Start Date: 1211 Aug 31 ± 30 days | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 4? Tephra Volume: 2 x 108 m3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (Karlsgigur; R-7 tephra) |
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| Start Date: 1211 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Lava Volume: 1.6 x 107 m3 Area of Activity: Stampar, Karlsgigur |
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| Start Date: 1210 | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 3? Tephra Volume: 1 ? x 108 m3 Area of Activity: Vatnsfellsgigur |
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| Start Date: 1179 (in or before) | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Historical Records Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur, (R-5 and R-6 tephras) |
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| Start Date: 920 AD (?) | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Tephrochronology Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (near Eldey; R-4 tephra) |
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| Start Date: 200 BC (?) | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (uncorrected) Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Area of Activity: Lambagjá |
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| Start Date: 400 BC ± 100 years | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (uncorrected) Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2 Lava Volume: 5.2 x 108 m3 Area of Activity: Sundhnukar |
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| Start Date: 1800 BC ± 300 years | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Tephrochronology Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 2 Lava Volume: 8 x 107 m3 Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (R-2, R-3 tephras), Stampar |
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| Start Date: 3800 BC ± 300 years | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Tephrochronology Area of Activity: Reykjaneshryggur (R-1 tephra layer) |
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| Start Date: 4000 BC (?) | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Tephrochronology Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Lava Volume: 5.7 x 109 m3 Area of Activity: Sandfellshaed |
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| Start Date: 5040 BC ± 100 years | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Radiocarbon (uncorrected) Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Area of Activity: Hopsnes |
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| Start Date: 8000 BC (?) | Stop Date: Unknown |
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Dating Technique: Tephrochronology Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI): 0 Lava Volume: 5.2 x 109 m3 Area of Activity: Thrainskjöldur |
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