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Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 20:18:22 HST
Cyclic low lava fountaining (30 ft high) and drainback events of the lava pond in the north cone continue to feed a small lava flow within Halema'uma'u crater at 8:15 pm HST on March 19. The south vent remains intermittently active.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 16:26:43 HST
Cyclic low lava fountaining (30 ft high) and drainback events of the lava pond in the north cone continue to feed a small lava flow within Halema'uma'u crater at 4:25 pm HST on March 19. The south vent remains intermittently active.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 10:23:38 HST
Small lava flows began erupting from the south vent around 9:50 am HST on March 19. Both the north and south vent are continuously erupting degassed lava flows as of 10:20 am HST and this activity appears to be the start of episode 14.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 09:38:19 HST
An eighth small lava flow emerging from the north vent erupted at 9:26 a.m. HST on March 19. This flow was accompanied by spatter in the north and south vent.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 06:15:22 HST
A seventh short-lived flow erupted from the south vent between 6:02 a.m. and 6:10 a.m. HST March 19. This flow was accompanied by large spatter bursts from the south vent that could be seen over the top of the north cone on the V1 camera.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 05:29:25 HST
A sixth sluggish lava flow erupted from the south vent from 5:04 to 5:14 am HST March 19. The continuous eruption of lava accompanied by fountaining that would mark episode 14 has not yet begun but is likely to start in 24 hours or less.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 04:40:32 HST
Periodic small, sluggish flows continue from the south vent. The fourth and fifth flows erupted from 3:36 to 3:46 a.m. HST. and from 4:20 a.m. to 4:28 a.m. HST March 19. The flows went about 50 feet (15 m) from the vent.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 02:11:42 HST
A third small tongue of sluggish lava overflowed the south vent from 1:57 to 2:01 am HST on March 19. This flow extended about 50 feet or 15 meters from the south vent. Occasional spatter bursts have been observed in the north vent.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-19 01:31:32 HST
Two small lava flows emerged from the south vent, one around midnight and the other around 1:00 am HST on March 19. The flows were short lived, lasting only about 5 minutes each and traveled only 15-30 feet (5-10 meters) from the vent.
Mauna Loa Message 2025-03-14 18:27:46 HST
On Friday, March 14, 5:25 p.m. HST, a M4.4 earthquake occurred 34 mi (55 km) west of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, Island of Hawaiʻi, at a depth of 22 mi (36 km) below sea level. Shaking was moderate and widely felt, no damage expected.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-11 15:23:04 HST
Episode 13 ended at 3:13 pm HST on March 11 when the south vent shut down. The north vent shut down 2 minutes earlier at 3:11 pm HST. Small amounts of lava drained from the south vent for a few minutes after fountaining stopped.
Kilauea Message 2025-03-11 12:48:05 HST
Episode 13 lava fountaining continues from both vents at 12:45 pm HST on March 11. Fountain heights from the south vent are 425 ft (130 m) and 260 ft (80 m) from the north vent. Lava has covered more than 60% of Halemaʻumaʻu crater floor.