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Photos of Kīlauea's summit

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Pu‘u Pua‘i, a tephra cone formed during the 1959 eruption in Kīlauea Iki in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. View is from the north rim of Kīlauea Iki. In the upper right is part of south sulfur bank in Kīlauea caldera. This photo was taken from Cater Rim Trail at 7:45 a.m. on October 9, 2020. USGS photo by Don Swanson.

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