In October 2010, Ármann Höskuldsson, a scientist at the University of Iceland Institute of Earth Sciences, stated that the eruption was officially over, although the area was still geothermally active and might erupt again.
Lokakuussa 2010, Ármann Höskuldsson (University of Iceland Institute of Earth Sciences) sanoi purkauksen olevan virallisesti ohi, vaikkakin alue on yhä aktiivinen ja voi purkautua uudestaan.