The rescue team Þorbjörn claims to be responsible for the eruption
Rescue workers are especially fun. Therefore, visitors to the eruption sites in Geldingadalur have gotten to know in communication with people from the Þorbjörn Rescue Squad in Grindavík. On their Facebook page, they reveal their responsibility for the beginning of the eruption. People have been so upset by the constant earthquakes that they have used a particularly large match to light a fire. The problem, however, is that now they have no idea how to turn it off again.
Bein útsending frá gosstöðvunum: Nýjar sprungur opnast
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Eldgos hófst í Geldingadölum í Fagradalsfjalli um klukkan korter í níu í föstudagskvöldið 19. mars 2021. Á hádegi 5. apríl opnuðust nýjar gossprungur norðaustan...
One of the bits of news on this site.
Surely they didn't start it on purpose to stop earthquakes, that's what the news says anyway. Now what.
I hope it's a mistranslation, I'm not sure starting an eruption mechanically, is a good thing. As for stopping it, good luck, it's nature.