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On Dec. 23, 2024, eruptive activity at Kilauea’s summit began again with the first in what has become 20 discrete lava ...
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that fountains rapidly grew into vigorous 500-foot molten rock geisers that ejected from the vent as they fed lava flows that had covered about 10% to 20% of the ...
Kilauea has erupted for the 19th time in four months. An eruption of the volcano began on Thursday night, before ending about ...
Episode 20 of the eruption at Kīlauea ended at 9:58 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, after 4.5 hours of sustained fountaining.
Each episode of Halemaumau lava fountaining since the current on-again, off-again eruption began on Dec. 23, 2024, has continued for 13 hours to 8 days, with pauses between episodes lasting from less ...
Episode 19 of Kīlauea’s ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu crater eruption began at about 9:28 p.m. on Thursday with lava fountains from ...
The 19th blast was different and caught scientists by surprise.
Kīlauea’s latest eruption episode featured spectacular lava fountains shooting hundreds of feet into the air, but has come to a halt — at least for now. The U.S.
Planning a trip to Hawaii’s Big Island? With its diverse landscape (10 of the world’s 14 climate zones), the island offers a ...
Lava fountains soared as high as 650 feet early today as “episode 18” of Kilauea volcano’s summit eruption resumed after a two-day pause, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano ...
KILAUEA, Hawaii (Island News) – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park temporarily closed some trails due to the volcanic gas and falling tephra caused by the 18th episode of Kilauea. Officials ...
You can see Kilauea’s churning “lake” from overlooks in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and you can watch its lava tubes bleed into the ocean several miles southeast. For all these reasons ...