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July 8, 2022 — Halema‘uma‘u crater floor

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This photo shows the east end of Halema‘uma‘u crater, where the rising crater floor is lapping on to the sloped edge of the down-dropped block to the east. The down-dropped block formed during the collapse of Kīlauea summit in 2018. USGS photo by M. Loewen.

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Public Domain.