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Where is the small volcanic island of Surtsey?

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Where is the small volcanic island of Surtsey?
posted Jul 12, 2019 by Sandeep Bedi

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Off the coast of Iceland
Surtsey was formed in a volcanic eruption which began 130 m (426 ft) below sea level, reached the surface on 14 November 1963 and continued to 5 June 1967, when it measured 2.7 sq km (1 sq mile). It has subsequently eroded to less than 1.4 sq km (0.54 sq miles).

answer Jul 25, 2019 by Vinni Fernandis
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