A volcanic eruption in Iceland following an earthquake

A volcanic eruption has begun on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula following an earthquake.
Around 9:00 p.m. local time, an earthquake occurred with an estimated magnitude of 4.2. Then, at approximately 10:46 p.m. local time, a volcanic eruption began near the town of Grindavik.
Icelandic authorities announced the evacuation of Grindavik, situated in the southern part of the country, due to the threat posed by potential lava flows, which may have been accumulating beneath the city following recent seismic activities.
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