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January 15, 2025—HVO scientists check volcano monitoring equipment

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USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists check volcanic gas monitoring equipment located downwind of the erupting vents in Kaluapele, Kīlauea summit caldera. The light-brown eruptive plume from episode 4 of the eruption is visible in the background of the image. USGS photo by B. Lopez. 

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