Eruption of Eyjafjallajokull

When

31 Mar 2010

Kind

Volcanic eruption

Where

Iceland

Coordinates

63.63° N, 19.63° W

Vei

2

Deaths

2

Volcano type

Stratovolcano

Volcanic events in Iceland

Between March and June 2010 a series of volcanic events at Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland caused enormous disruption to air travel across Western Europe.

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• NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
• Smithsonian GVP Volcanoes of the World: Holocene eruptionsGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian terms of use: personal, educational and non-commercial use, with creditGlobal Volcanism Program, Smithsonian Institution: Volcanoes of the World v5.3, https://doi.org/10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2025.5.3Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Volcanic ash from one of several eruptions beneath Mount Eyjafjallajökull, an ice cap in Iceland”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Nach einem neuerlichen Ausbruch des Vulkans Eyjafjallajökull auf Island muss aufgrund von Aschewolken der Luftraum weiträumig gesperrt werden”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “извержение вулкана Эйяфьядлайёкюдль”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “la erupción del volcán Eyjafjalla en Islandia arroja cenizas a la atmósfera que paralizan el tránsito aéreo del norte de Europa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “بدء ثوران بركان إيافيالايوكل الذي أدى إلى تعطيل الحركة الجوية في أوروبا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “2010年のエイヤフィヤトラヨークトルの噴火が始まる ：アイスランド南部のエイヤフィヤトラヨークトル火山が噴火し、この日よりのち”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page