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Kīlauea Volcano — Small Halema`uma`u Eruption (June 24, 2018)

Detailed Description

On June 24 a small ash-poor steam plume rose above the Halema‘uma‘u crater rim following another collapse explosion event at 4:12 p.m. HST (image taken at 4:27 p.m.). The plume was not detected by weather radar, and geologists estimate the plume rose less than about 600 m (1,968 ft) above the crater rim.

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