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February 12, 2025 — Eruptive activity in Halema‘uma‘u, Kīlauea summit

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At 7 a.m. HST on February 12, 2025, episode 9 of Kīlauea's 2024-2025 eruption continued at both the north and south vents with fountain heights of 45-50 m (148-164 feet). The south vent fountain was inclined (at an angle) to the east. Both vents fed active lava flows that stretched over one kilometer (0.62 miles) across the floor of Halema‘uma‘u. USGS photo by K. Lynn.

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