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Iceland | Volcanic eruption in Reykjanes peninsula

Svartsengi (Reykjanes), Iceland, 2024

Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC). (2024). ECHO Daily Map of 18 March 2024. https://erccportal.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ECHO-Products/Maps#/maps/4825



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Map Data

Map ID4243
Hazard Process(es)Deformation hazards; Earthquakes; Gas; Lava flows; Littoral blasts; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards; Vog
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleVery short-term crisis map (hours to days)
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatMap on website
Zonation Method(s)Unknown
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredCurrent conditions
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceCivil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Infrastructure map; Inhabited areas; Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeMultiple color schemes used
Volcanic Alert Level System
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