Eldfell makes a great geography case study for volcanoes Here’s a quick overview of the eruption timeline: 🌋Volcanic activity began on January 23, 1973 🌋After a few hours, volcanic activity along the fissure became focused on one vent, eventually creating the Eldfell volcano, which reached 200m in height 🌋After 2 days, lava flowed into the Vestmannaeyjar harbour and ash fall covered the island 🌋Everyone was safely evacuated after the eruption started but nearly one third of all the homes and

September 2021-2022 eruption - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service)