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Kilauea’s 500 feet lava fountains resumed Sunday afternoon, less than a week after its latest episode paused Tuesday night.
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’s 21st eruption episode sends fountains soaring up to 150 feet in the air on Sunday afternoon, May 11, 2025.
On Dec. 23, 2024, eruptive activity at Kilauea’s summit began again with the first in what has become 20 discrete lava ...
The Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii started erupting, creating lava fountains 50 to 75 feet high within the 4,000-foot summit, but no homes have been threatened. Twenty-three species—ranging from fish to ...
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano was sending lava shooting into the air, creating an impressive spectacle during its latest eruption ...
VIDEO COURTESY USGS A live view of the Kilauea eruption from the northwest rim of the caldera looking east. COURTESY USGS Kilauea volcano fountaining returned to Halemaumau crater this evening. 2 /2 ...
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 Halemaʻumaʻu lava fountaining since the beginning of the episodic summit eruption Dec. 23, 2024, has ...
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.
Watch live as lava bubbles out of Kilauea, Hawaii’s most active volcano. The volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been ...
Lava fountains surged from the Kilauea volcano crater in Hawaii. Geologists from the US Geological Survey's (USGS) Hawaiian Volcano Observatory observed increased lava activity at the western rim of ...