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December 7, 2022 — Mauna Loa Fissure 3 Lava Flow

Detailed Description

The Northeast Rift Zone eruption of Mauna Loa continues the morning of December 7, 2022. This image, taken during a morning overflight, shows an overflow from the main channel several kilometers upslope from the lava flow front. USGS image by F. Trusdell. 

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Public Domain.

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