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Daily updates about ongoing eruptions, recent images and videos of summit and East Rift Zone volcanic activity, maps, and data about recent earthquakes in Hawaii are posted on the HVO website. 

Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and colleagues.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 9, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 9, 2014

Leading tip of active lobe continues advancing downslope

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Volcano Watch — What is the fate of Fogo?

Volcano Watch — What is the fate of Fogo?

Fogo, the youngest and most active volcano in the Cape Verde Islands, lies at the western end of a short chain of volcanic islands off the west coast...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 2, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 2, 2014

Satellite image shows activity in downslope portion of June 27th lava flow

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 1, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 1, 2014

New lobe of June 27th lava flow advances downslope from ground crack area

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Volcano Watch — Kīlauea is a moody volcano

Volcano Watch — Kīlauea is a moody volcano

Trekkers to the summit were used to seeing explosions, but nothing like this.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 24, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 24, 2014

Breakout remains active around ground cracks and well site

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 22, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 22, 2014

Satellite image shows areas of active breakouts on June 27th lava flow

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 23, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 23, 2014

Small surface flow near crack system west of Kahoe Homesteads

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Volcano Watch — HVO Looks Ahead While There's a Break(Out) in the Activity

Volcano Watch — HVO Looks Ahead While There's a Break(Out) in the Activity

U.S. Geological Survey scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO), scanning HVO's Kīlauea East Rift Zone webcam images, noted a new breakout...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 20, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 20, 2014

Breakouts remain active around ground crack system and well site

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 19, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 19, 2014

Lowermost breakout in crack system north of abandoned well site

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 17, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 17, 2014

Stalled lava flows near Pāhoa and activity upslope of Cemetery Road/AP‘A‘ā Street

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