Over the past century, technological advancements have vastly improved volcano monitoring. One key innovation was the ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

The U.S. Geological Survey says it has detected an increase seismic activity around Kamaʻehuakanaloa. The underwater volcano ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Seismologists believe a recent uptick in earthquake activity off the coast of Hawaii’s Big Island is likely associated with the movement of magma beneath an underwater ...

A fissure on the northwestern crater wall of Makauopuhi Crater on the East Rift Zone of Kīlauea sent lava cascading into the ...

For one thing, the onyx-tinted sand here owes its unique hue to the ongoing volcanic activity of Kilauea in Hawai'i Volcanoes National ... to get to Punalu'u – located off Highway 11 and at ...

Located on the eastern or windward coast ... This park is where the Kilauea volcano is often spewing lava into the sea; its now-dormant Mauna Kea volcano is the highest point in the state.

Its USGS Volcano Alert level is ADVISORY. Over the past week, earthquake rates beneath Kilauea summit and upper-to-middle East Rift Zone have nearly doubled. About 50 earthquakes were located beneath ...

This active volcano is approx 4,090 feet tall. It is located on the Hawaii islands, USA. It is infamous for its frequent eruptions, especially the one that began in 1983 and it continued for decades.

Volcano activity updates Kilauea is not erupting. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is ADVISORY. Over the past week, about 30 earthquakes were located in Kilauea summit region, and about 100 were located ...