Iceland declared a state of emergency on Friday after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country's southwestern Reykjanes peninsula.
Nearly 800 quakes recorded between midnight and 2pm on Friday in Iceland Around 4,000 people have been evacuated overnight from an Iceland ic town after hundreds of tremors were felt from a volcanic eruption , as the nation declares a state of emergency .
Iceland declared a state of emergency on Friday after a series of powerful earthquakes rocked the country's southwestern Reykjanes peninsula The Civil Protection Agency said: 'Earthquakes may become bigger than those that have already occurred, and this sequence of events could lead to an eruption. Magma is a mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the Earth that can cause an eruption when it comes to the surface
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