Panoramic view. The Mid Atlantic Ridge runs through the area around Lake Mývatn, leading to frequent volcanic activity. The crater Víti, part of the volcanic system of Krafla, formed due to an explosive eruption in the 1720s.

Keywords

crater|caldera, lake, tectonics, volcanism

Created

Tuesday 3 September 2019 by Martin Mergili in Europe / Iceland (2183 visits)