“Volcanic eruptions in the region are known as effusive eruptions, where lava flows steadily out of the ground,
This is nothing compared to the Flood Basalts of the
Pacific Northwest.
There’s other factors to consider. Primarily the total amount of ash and SO2 emitted over time. IIRC, some of these Icelandic volcanoes erupt for a very long time. I’ve been watching the live feed and the fissures seem to be growing?
Thank you for that, I watched the whole damned thing, an hour long, a most exciting rabbit hole!