Mauna Loa is one of six active volcanoes located in Hawaii. A volcano is considered active if it has erupted in the past 10,000 years, according to the USGS. The volcano takes up more than half ...

Last year, the average level of carbon dioxide rose faster over the previous year than at any other point since the ...

The volcano last erupted in 1984. By Derrick Bryson Taylor and Oliver Whang Mauna Loa, located on the Big Island of Hawaii, erupted for the first time in 38 years late Sunday night, following a ...

Of these active volcanoes, six are located in Hawaii ... the dominant fissure erupting on the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa. Of the 42 active volcanos in the United States, six are located ...

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park remains open as well — remember to check for updates before you go, as conditions can change rapidly. Mauna Loa is located on the Big Island of Hawaii, which is ...

Kīlauea and Mauna Loa volcano are wahi kapu (sacred landscapes ... Researchers are now scrambling to find an alternative location for the equipment. There have only been a few times when the ...

Video above: Time-lapse images show eruption of Mauna Loa volcano"Passengers with flights ... a Mauna Loa eruption can be very dynamic and the location and advance of lava flows can change rapidly ...

Mars Odyssey orbiter has captured a stunning picture of a 20-kilometer-high volcano, peeping through the clouds on the Red ...

Mauna Loa is significantly shorter than ... The world's highest volcanoes above sea level are all located in the Andes mountains of South America, but massive oceanic volcanoes dwarf other ...

For the first time, the seasonal peak of carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere exceeded 430 parts per million (ppm) ...

Though lava is flowing down one side of the volcano, the eruption ... the early stages of a Mauna Loa eruption can be very dynamic and the location and advance of lava flows can change rapidly ...