According to Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, the north vent stopped around 1:20 p.m. The south vent did not open during this ...

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Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field engineers on July 10, 2025, visited monitoring stations downwind of the Kīlauea summit ...

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Kilauea, Hawaii’s most active volcano, began erupting again at midday when molten rock began pouring out of a vent in its summit caldera, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in a statement.

COURTESY USGS A Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologist on Monday checks a webcam on the rim of Kilauea caldera. Kilauea began erupting again early Monday, with lava fountains up to nearly 300 feet.

KILAUEA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Eruptive activity has resumed at Kilauea. ... The activity is confined to the summit caldera. Threats will be reassessed as the activity progresses.

Roughly 400 acres of the caldera floor was covered in lava, according to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. The last eruption on Kilauea was in June 2024 and lasted about five days.

The HVO said Kilauea’s current eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu crater within Kaluapele, the summit caldera, started on Dec. 23, 2024.

Panorama image of the north and south vents in the west portion of Kilauea caldera are erupting lava fountains during the afternoon of January 15, 2025.

Yet hazards remain around the Kilauea caldera from the instability of the Halemaʻumaʻu crater wall, the USGS said. Ground cracking and rockfalls can be enhanced by earthquakes.