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Kilauea Message Fri, 25 May 2018 21:34:55 HST
The lava flow from fissures 7 and 21 continues a slow advance to the northeast. At 9 pm, the flow was about one third of the way between Kahukai St. and Pohoiki Rd.
Kilauea Message Fri, 25 May 2018 18:07:04 HST
A busy day at the summit. More than a dozen earthquakes M3 to M4 occurred under and around Kīlauea caldera through the early afternoon. At 4:17 pm a small explosion sent an ash cloud to about 12,000 feet above sea level.
Kilauea Message Fri, 25 May 2018 15:02:38 HST
At 12:44 p.m. a magnitude 4 earthquake occurred at Kīlauea summit. Seismicity remains high with many reports of felt earthquakes in Volcano Village.
Kilauea Message Fri, 25 May 2018 14:51:14 HST
The perched lava pond around the fissure 7/21 complex in eastern Leilani Estates is producing a channelized lava flow moving to the north on Mohala St.
Kilauea Message Fri, 25 May 2018 04:04:19 HST
Several small explosion signals recorded on summit stations in the past few hours.
Kilauea Message Fri, 25 May 2018 02:13:29 HST
Field crews report a p?hoehoe flow advancing north on Kaupili St. in Leilani Estates.
Kilauea Message Thu, 24 May 2018 23:55:11 HST
Infrasound sensors in LERZ indicate significant fissure activity in the Leilani area, roughly around fissure 21 (Kaupili St and Leilani Ave).
Kilauea Message Thu, 24 May 2018 22:16:14 HST
Fissure 22 lava output has increased a bit over the past several hours and its lava channel to the ocean entry is consequently a little more incandescent. Low-level spatter at fissures 15 and 16. Fissure 13 has a low fountain throu...
Kilauea Message Thu, 24 May 2018 20:27:31 HST
A perched lava pond at,
Fissure Seven glows brightly,
pāhoehoe streams down.
Kilauea Message Thu, 24 May 2018 19:04:01 HST
A few minutes past 6 pm HST, a small but fairly ash-rich explosion occurred from Overlook Crater at the summit. The ash cloud reached about 10,000 feet above sea level before being carried to the southwest by the trade winds.
Kilauea Message Thu, 24 May 2018 15:16:06 HST
LERZ fissure activity continues to migrate westward. In addition to copious lava production from fissures near Pohoiki Rd, fissure 7 is erupting pāhoehoe lava flows spreading to the east, south & north filling in low-lying to...
Kilauea Message Thu, 24 May 2018 12:24:16 HST
Low lava fountains are erupting from an nearly continuous 2-mile-long portion of the LERZ fissure system. Two main channel of lava are moving to the south and producing 3 ocean entries.