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An observation deck at Kīlauea volcano’s summit that provides panoramic views of the caldera has reopened in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.
Video from the U.S. Geological Survey shows lava shooting over 1,000 feet into the air during Kīlauea’s eruption on Hawaii's Big Island this week ...
This is the 23rd episode of the ongoing eruption from the Halemaumau crater, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The activity at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano started around 4:15 p.m. local time and lasted for several hours, according to the U ...
This spectrogram shows four hours of USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory data streams across six seismic stations at Kilauea’s ...
During many of these eruptions, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field crews documented “ooze outs” — where lava squeezes out ...
Kīlauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park welcomes well over a million visitors ... closely at what’s happening between episodes. For Hawaii Island residents, the recent eruptive episodes at Kaluapele ...
Eruptive activity at Kīlauea’s summit began again Dec. 23, 2024, with the first in what has become 20 discrete lava fountaining episodes. Many episodes have had dual fountains — two erupting at the ...
There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park: Mauna Loa and Kilauea. Kilauea is the real "must-see" of the two volcanoes. A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active ...