May 14-15, 2026 — KWcam timelapse video of episode 47 of lava fountaining at Kīlauea summit

This video was taken by the KWcam, located on the north rim of Halemaʻumaʻu crater, during episode 47 of lava fountaining at the summit of Kīlauea on May 14-15, 2026. The episode began at 3:27 p.m., with a lava fountains from the north vent feeding lava flows that progressively traverse across the floor of the crater. Although lava stopped erupting from the north vent at 12:27 a.m. on May 15, lava flows continued to slowly ooze across the crater floor until the sun rose that morning. USGS webcam video.