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March 4, 2022 — Kīlauea

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Color photograph of volcanic vent
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Detailed Description

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues within Halema‘uma‘u crater. A number of vents are located in the western half of the crater, where the west vent cone used to be. On March 4, 2022, the highest of these features was measured at 19 meters (60 feet) in height and is shown in this photograph. USGS photo by L. Gallant.

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