It was mentioned when this began the volcano could go on like this for years even so it’s been very interesting seeing it begin after hundreds of years.
The tourism department has set up a counter. 5,000 visitors counted so far...
https://www.frettabladid.is/frettir/hatt-i-5000-heimsottu-gosstodvarnar-i-gaer/
If Iceland would yank its head out, it could make some real money with this.