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Kilauea Message Fri, 22 Jun 2018 19:23:39 HST
At 6:52 PM HST June 22, a collapse explosion event occurred at Kīlauea's summit. An ash-poor steam plume reached 500 ft above the ground and drifted SW. The energy released by the event was equivalent to a M5.3 earthquake.
Kilauea Message Thu, 21 Jun 2018 13:53:44 HST
At 1:14 PM HST, a gas and ash emission from a collapse event occurred at Kīlauea's summit. A small ash plume was blown downwind just above ground level. The event registered as a magnitude 5.3.
Kilauea Message Wed, 20 Jun 2018 04:44:28 HST
At 4:22 AM HST, another gas and ash emission from a collapse event occurred at Kīlauea's summit, producing a small plume that was blown downwind at less than 2,000 ft above ground level.
Kilauea Message Tue, 19 Jun 2018 05:33:39 HST
At 5:05 AM HST, another gas and ash emission from a small subsurface explosion occurred at Kīlauea's summit, producing a plume that was blown downwind at about 1,000 ft above ground level.
Kilauea Message Sun, 17 Jun 2018 06:53:01 HST
At 6:26 this morning, a seismic event occurred at Halema`uma`u crater which produced a relatively ash-poor gas plume rising to 5,000-7,000 ft above sea level.
Kilauea Message Sat, 16 Jun 2018 10:37:38 HST
At 10:22 AM HST, another gas and ash emission from a small subsurface explosion occurred at Kīlauea's summit, producing a plume which produced no signal below 7,000 ft above sea level according to F‘A‘ā radar.
Kilauea Message Fri, 15 Jun 2018 15:08:17 HST
On June 15, at about noon HST, an explosive event occurred at Halema`uma`u from which ash and gases rose to nearly 10,000 ft above sea level. The energy of the event was equivalent to a magnitude-5.3 earthquake.
Kilauea Message Thu, 14 Jun 2018 03:42:36 HST
At 3:19 AM HST, another small explosion occurred at Kīlauea's summit, producing a plume which rose to 6,000 ft above sea level. As with previous events, minor ashfall may occur downwind.
Kilauea Message Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:05:44 HST
Fissure 8 continues to erupt and lava is entering the ocean. A vigorous "laze" plume rises from the active ocean entry. Kīlauea summit area around Halema‘u ma‘u continues to subside and slump toward the crater.
Kilauea Message Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:00:35 HST
At 3:39 AM HST, another small explosion occurred at Kīlauea's summit. Preliminary magnitude is 5.4. As with previous events, minor ashfall may occur downwind.
Kilauea Message Tue, 12 Jun 2018 17:29:57 HST
HVO field crew detect temperatures as high as 430 deg C (806 deg F) in a non-erupting crack in the Lower East Rift Zone.
Kilauea Message Tue, 12 Jun 2018 10:30:04 HST
HVO's morning overflight confirms no major changes to the Fissure 8 lava flow field. Lava is entering the ocean along a broad front. Kīlauea summit area around Halema‘uma‘u continues to subside.