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18K views · 660 reactions | Add Katla Ice Cave to your travel plans for Iceland!  Katla Ice Cave is characterized by amazing striped patterns and black ice created by ash layers from volcanic eruptions  You can book this exact tour on guidetoiceland.is! | Guide to Iceland | Facebook

Visit the Katla ice cave, located in the Katla glacier, an outlet glacier out of Mýrdalsjökull. When the glacier was expanding it was built up by layers of volcanic ash and ice, giving the caves a extraordinary look. See more details on our website. 📸 by @chrisburkard 👏🏼 | Southcoast Adventure

🌋ALERT: Iceland’s most dangerous volcano may be waking up 🌋 A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Katla this morning beneath 700 meters of ice. Several M3 quakes followed at shallow depth. Katla hasn’t erupted in 107 years. That’s twice its typical eruption interval. In 1918, it triggered floods at 300,000 cubic meters per second, faster than the Amazon River. Icebergs the size of buildings were thrown miles across the plains. A 1,700-meter-long ice canyon was carved in hours. A major eruption tod