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Active lava breakouts were scarce across the episode 61g flow field...

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Active lava breakouts were scarce across the episode 61g flow field on Kīlauea volcano's East Rift Zone, and confined within an area approximately 1-2 km (0.6-1.2 miles) from the vent. The pictured tube breakout consisted of fluid pāhoehoe.