Photo and Video Chronology

Spectacular lava drapery and falls at new Kamoamoa entry.

Sluggish lava flow - Pūlama pali

Sulfur covered terrace from Puka Nui

Lehua blossom from the ‘ōhi‘a tree - The flower of Hawai‘i

Dense glassy spatter erupted from Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō in 1998

An under-appreciated and poorly understood aspect of Mauna Loa's eruptive activity is the presence of explosion debris on the east and west sides of...

Episode 55, Stable but Dynamic

Eruption Continues and New Land Frequently Collapses

Lava Continues to Erupt from Pu`u `O`o and Flow Into the Sea

Surges Interspersed Among Steady-state Activity

East Rift Zone Eruption Quietly Delivers Lava to the Sea

Bench collapse, temporary draining of lava tube are prominent events of the past three weeks

In the aftermath of a surge. Surge of magma from Kilauea's summit downrift to Pu`u `O`o on January 14; Kilauea Volcano's east rift zone only now...

Hot time on the flow field that night

January 14--Hot time on the flow field that night

Pu`u `O`o celebrates its 15-year annniversary on January 3, 1988