East end of summit crater of Mauna Ulu, from north rim of crater, S...
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The puddle was all that remained of the lava lake in the crater, and it had disappeared by October 15, when the eruption temporarily paused.
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1969-1974 Maunaulu Eruption
The Maunaulu eruption, on Kīlauea's East Rift Zone, started on May 24, 1969 and lasted until July 22, 1974. At the time, it was the longest-lasting and most voluminous eruption on Kīlauea's flank in at least 2200 years.
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1969-1974 Maunaulu Eruption
The Maunaulu eruption, on Kīlauea's East Rift Zone, started on May 24, 1969 and lasted until July 22, 1974. At the time, it was the longest-lasting and most voluminous eruption on Kīlauea's flank in at least 2200 years.