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Krysuvik-Trolladyngja: eruption history
Elevation360 m
TypeCrater rows
Confirmed eruptions11#10 of 35 in country
Latest eruption1340
Largest VEI2
Location63.92, -22.07
By VEI
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Eruptions (latest first, up to 60)
| Start | VEI | End | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1340 | 1 | – | Tradarfjöll |
| 1325 | 1 | – | Elborg vid Trolladyngju |
| 1188 | 1 | – | Mavahlidargigir |
| 1151 | 1 | – | Ogmundargigar and other vents |
| 1075 | 0 | – | Gvendarselsgigar |
| 900 | 2 | – | Melholl, Afstapahraun |
| 190 BCE | 2 | – | Obrinnisholar |
| 1060 BCE | 0 | – | Sandfellskofagigir |
| 5290 BCE | 2 | – | Burfell |
| 6000 BCE | 0 | – | Hrútagjár |
| 8500 BCE | 0 | – | Hagafell |
Nearby volcanoes
| Volcano | Distance | Eruptions |
|---|---|---|
| Fagradalsfjall | 10 km | 3 |
| Brennisteinsfjoll | 14 km | 9 |
| Reykjanes | 34 km | 22 |
| Hengill | 37 km | 13 |
| Hromundartindur | 40 km | 0 |
| Eldey | 50 km | 5 |
| Grimsnes | 60 km | 11 |
| Prestahnukur | 100 km | 3 |
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.