A live camera at Hawaiʻi’s Kīlauea volcano captured a rare sight this week — a swirling “volnado” forming next to a fountain ...

Following the opening of the new southern fissure, tiltmeters transitioned to showing deflationary motion typical of fountaining episodes and consistent with the rest of the Kīlauea sensors. The ...

Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano is a sight to see. Livestream viewers were recently treated to spewing lava and a whirlwind created ...

Dick Fiske, who died on June 18 as he neared his 93rd birthday, was one of the most original thinkers ever at the USGS ...

Kīlauea on Hawaii resumed erupting on Tuesday, shooting lava fountains up to 500 feet into the air for over 13 hours. It ...

Episode 32 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at 6:35 a.m. HST on Sept. 2. At that time, north vent dome fountains ...

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Kīlauea’s 2018 eruption transformed the lower Puna ...

The volcano released approximately 8.4 million cubic meters of lava – enough to fill almost 3,500 Olympic-sized swimming ...

The twister appeared during the afternoon on September 2 in the Halemaʻumaʻu crater, at the volcano’s summit, and in a video ...

A live camera captured the moment a whirlwind formed kicking up loose ash deposits. Whirlwinds are caused by the chaotic and ...

Madame Pele kicked off the first ever Hawaiian History Month with episode 32 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea.

The USGS said the camera “caught the whirlwind kicking up loose ash deposits along the active fountain and flow within ...