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Tallest fountain of the eruption, 540 m (1770 ft) on Sep. 6, 1970

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Tallest fountain of the eruption, 540 m (1770 ft) on September 6, 1969. Photo from '?lo'i Crater. Lava flows during this fountaining episode filled 'Alae Crater.