October 17, 2026 — Episode 55 at Kīlauea summit
Detailed Description
North vent lava fountain in HALEMA’UMA’U at the summit of Kīlauea volcano during episode 55 on October 17, 2026. Lava fountaining reached a maximum height of 720 feet (220m) by 5:00 a.m. HST. This photo was taken from Uēkahuna in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. USGS photo by B. Wenzel.
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Public Domain.