Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
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Kīlauea
orange WATCH, 2024-09-20 20:13:40 UTC
HVO monitors earthquakes and the active volcanoes in Hawaii, assesses their hazards, issues warnings, and advances scientific understanding to reduce the impacts of volcanic eruptions. Communicating the results of our work to the public, emergency managers, and the scientific community is an important aspect of the HVO mission.
Active Volcanoes in Hawaii
Active Volcanoes in Hawaii
Very High Threat Potential
Kīlauea
Mauna Loa
High Threat Potential
Hualālai
Moderate Threat Potential
Haleakalā
Mauna Kea
Not Ranked
Kama‘ehuakanaloa (Lō‘ihi Seamount)
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News
Photo and Video Chronology —September 20, 2024, Paused Kīlauea eruption near Nāpau Crater
Photo and Video Chronology —September 20, 2024, Paused Kīlauea eruption near Nāpau Crater
Volcano Watch — A New Kīlauea Eruption
Volcano Watch — A New Kīlauea Eruption
Photo and Video Chronology —September 19, 2024, Kīlauea eruption near Nāpau Crater
