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Fremrinamar: eruption history
Elevation970 m
TypeStratovolcano
Confirmed eruptions4#21 of 35 in country
Latest eruption1200 BCE
Largest VEI0
Location65.42, -16.67
By VEI
2
Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1200 BCE | – | – | Kraeduborgir (Burfellshraun) |
| 2300 BCE | 0 | – | Ketildyngja |
| 4000 BCE | 0 | – | Kerlingardyngja |
| 4050 BCE | – | – | Sveinar (Rauduborgir) fissure |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Heidarspordar | 20 km | 7 |
| Krafla | 33 km | 23 |
| Askja | 43 km | 14 |
| Theistareykir | 54 km | 3 |
| Kverkfjoll | 85 km | 8 |
| Snaefell | 86 km | 0 |
| Tungnafellsjokull | 94 km | 0 |
| Bardarbunga | 96 km | 44 |
Eruption records from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program; older eruptions may be missing. VEI = Volcanic Explosivity Index (0–8). For current alerts, check the official agency.