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February 20, 2025 — Overview of episode 10 of the summit eruption of Kīlauea

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An overview of episode 10 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption the morning of February 20, 2025. Episode 10 ended later that morning at 9:18 a.m HST, after just under 13 hours of fountaining. This photo shows lava fountains within the north vent feeding lava flows which covered an estimated 75% of the floor of Halemaʻumaʻu within the southern part of Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera). USGS photo by L. Gallant. 

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