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Mauna Loa Northeast Rift Zone Eruption - November 28, 2022

Detailed Description

Aerial photo captured during an overflight of the Northeast Rift Zone eruption of Mauna Loa at approximately 5-6:30 p.m. HST on November 28, 2022. This photo is looking at the line of fissure vents erupting above 10,000 ft elevation on the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa. Lava flows being generated from the line of fissure vents are on the northeast flank of Mauna Loa. Image courtesy of Civil Air Patrol.

Sources/Usage

Used with permission by Civil Air Patrol.

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