What's New. One of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea, has spewed lava fountains of 260 feet above Hawaii. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in its most recent update that the eruption ...

Essentially, gas pistoning is a shallow, degassing-driven rise and fall of a lava surface. Often these pistons occur in ...

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The Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, located on the state's Big Island, underwent two major eruptions in the last few weeks.

COURTESY HVO This map from Hawaiian Volcano Observatory shows recent deformation at Kilauea between Sept. 2-14. According to HVO : Colored fringes denote areas of ground deformation, with more ...

The Kilauea volcano is one of Hawaii's six active volcanoes; it erupted three times in 2023. Here's which island it's on and other volcanoes to know.

HONOLULU (AP)—A surge of earthquakes at Kilauea’s summit prompted scientists to raise the alert level for the Hawaiian volcano on Wednesday. But any eruption is unlikely to threaten homes. The ...

Some wonder how long the latest eruption of Kilauea will last, and if this current summit eruption will move to one of the volcano's rift zones.By monitoring current activity, and ...

According to USGS, the 10th episode of Kilauea ended at 9:18 a.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2025, just after 13 hours of fountaining.

Kilauea was erupting within Halemaʻumaʻu crater in the summit caldera, within a closed area of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, as of 6:30 a.m. local time, after it first erupted around 2:00 a.m.

COURTESY HVO This map from Hawaiian Volcano Observatory shows recent deformation at Kilauea between Sept. 2-14. According to HVO : Colored fringes denote areas of ground deformation, with more ...