September 3, 2025 — Kīlauea summit eruption tephra on Crater Rim Drive
Detailed Description
South of the active vents at Kīlauea summit, sections of Crater Rim Drive (closed to the public) in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park are covered in thinner deposits of tephra. The main axis of deposition of tephra was to the west of the vents, where the tephra has formed a mound over 20 meters (yards) deep over the road. USGS photo by M. Patrick.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.