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The Hekla 2000 eruption from the Hekla Volcanic System

Source: Hekla Volcanic System
Eruption site: Hekla
VEI:n/a
Lava volume: 0.1 km3
Tephra volume:n/a
Start Date:26 February 2000 AD 18:00
End:08 March 2000 AD 08:00

Summary

This short eruption only lasted 9 days and was the last eruption of Hekla to date. No tephra from this eruption was reported falling outside Iceland, although there were falls on the island of Grimsey off the north coast of Iceland. Further details of this eruption are available from http://www.norvol.hi.is/heklaeruption.html.

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