The national park urges visitors to stay in open designated areas only.

Kilauea, the restless shield volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island, has been erupting in dramatic, repeating bursts since late 2024, with lava fountains and volcanic gas-and-ash plumes rising high above the ...

Peak fountain heights were at 1,300 ft. for the south vent and 1,000 ft. for the north vent, with the plume reaching 35,000 ...

Visual observations have been a backbone of volcano research more than 2,000 years and remain fundamental to understanding ...

The alert level for Mauna Loa is currently “normal”; we expect to see additional changes such as increased seismicity or gas emissions before any future eruption. Even during quiet times, keeping a ...

Most webcams used by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take a snapshot every few minutes to conserve bandwidth, but three webcams are currently “livestreaming” — meaning they transmit real-time ...

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii begins Episode 42 of its summit eruption, with lava fountains confined to Halemaumau crater in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park ...

This is the 23rd episode of the ongoing eruption from the Halemaumau crater, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has confirmed that the Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii entered its 40th eruptive episode since Dec. 23, 2024. On Monday, streams of lava poured from multiple vents within ...

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