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Kilauea Message 2025-01-25 18:16:00 UTC
Episode 6 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption continues at 8:15 a.m. HST this morning, January 25. Fountain heights are down to 50-100 ft from the maximum of more than 150 ft. The second lava channel stopped around 3:30 a.m. HST.
Kilauea Message 2025-01-25 10:54:28 UTC
The north vent continues to erupt with 2 channels fed by fountains at least 150 feet (50 m) high. A small dome fountain began in the south vent around 12:30 a.m. on January 25, about 1 hour after episode 6 began.
Kilauea Message 2025-01-25 09:45:12 UTC
Episode 6 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption began at about 11:28 p.m. HST. Continuous small dome fountains about 10-20 ft. high are feeding a short lava flow.
Kilauea Message 2025-01-25 07:23:49 UTC
Small, sporadic spatter bursts began from the North vent around 6 p.m. HST on January 24. At 9:15 p.m. spatter continues but has increased in frequency and intensity. Episode 6 has not started, but eruptive activity could resume soon.
Kilauea Message 2025-01-23 20:44:46 UTC
Episode 5 of the Kīlauea summit eruption within Halemaʻumaʻu paused Thursday morning, January 23, at 4:30 a.m. HST. Resumption of eruptive activity is possible within days if summit inflation continues at current rate.
Kilauea Message 2025-01-23 02:54:37 UTC
Kīlauea summit eruptive activity resumed just before 3:00 p.m. HST today, January 22, 2025. Small fountains in the north vent are feeding short lava flows in the southwest part of the caldera. Volcanic gas emissions are elevated.
Kilauea Message 2024-12-18 01:15:38 UTC
Kīlauea volcano is not erupting. Continued summit inflation and an uptick in earthquake activity over the past week suggests an increasing amount of magma is being stored beneath the summit area. Given activity over the past week, HVO w...
Kilauea Message Sun, 03 Jan 2021 17:36:21 HST
Western fissure lava lake inlet showed low fountaining. Very weak spatter at western vent. Only minor seismic activity observed at summit.
Kilauea Message Sat, 02 Jan 2021 17:43:11 HST
Halema‘uma‘u lava lake level was 190 m (623 ft) deep at 5:03 pm HST today. Some spattering and effusion continue at western vent. Only minor seismic activity observed at summit.
Kilauea Message Thu, 31 Dec 2020 18:05:31 HST
Kīlauea summit eruption within Halema‘uma‘u crater continues. Gas emissions remain elevated & hazardous. HVO continues to closely monitor the situation but will post new status updates only in the event of changing conditions.
Kilauea Message Thu, 31 Dec 2020 06:53:26 HST
Eruption activity is steady at the western vent, with occasional Strombolian bursts. Lake depth as of 2:57 AM this morning is 185 m (608 ft). SO2 emission rates averaged 3,800 tonnes/day yesterday.
Kilauea Message Wed, 30 Dec 2020 09:13:50 HST
Lava lake level at 7:40 am HST today was 182 m (596 ft) deep. Minor seismic activity observed at summit. No activity out of crater has been observed.
