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The USGS Volcano Hazards Program enhances public safety and minimize social and economic disruption from volcanic unrest and eruption. We accomplish this by delivering effective forecasts, warnings, and information about volcano hazards based on scientific understanding of volcanic processes. Learn more by exploring USGS volcanic maps. 

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2012—Island of Hawai‘i map, showing Mauna Loa 2012—Island of Hawai‘i map, showing Mauna Loa

Island of Hawai‘i map, showing Mauna Loa and the other four volcanoes that make up the island. Mauna Loa structural features include summit caldera, rift zones, radial vents, and historical lava flows.

Earthquakes at Mauna Loa from June 2013 to June 2015 Earthquakes at Mauna Loa from June 2013 to June 2015

Earthquakes at Mauna Loa from June 2013 to June 2015. Green circles are 0-5 km (0-3 mi) deep and similar to ones prior to 1975 and 1984 eruptions, but cluster of 5-10 km (3-6 mi) deep quakes missing.

July 13, 2017—New map reveals geologic history: Mauna Loa Volcano's NE flank July 13, 2017—New map reveals geologic history: Mauna Loa Volcano's NE flank

"Geologic map of the northeast flank of Mauna Loa volcano, Island of Hawai‘i," published by the U.S. Geological Survey in May 2017, shows the distribution of lava flows and other deposits covering an area from Pu‘u‘Ula‘ula ("Red Hill") on the southwest to Hilo on the northeast.

June 1, 2017—Tracking the latest moves of Kīlauea and Mauna Loa June 1, 2017—Tracking the latest moves of Kīlauea and Mauna Loa

Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) images of Kīlauea (left) and Mauna Loa (right) spanning the past several years.

October 26, 2017—USGS maps identify lava inundation zones for Mauna Loa October 26, 2017—USGS maps identify lava inundation zones for Mauna Loa

Close up of Sheet 2 of "Lava inundation zone maps for Mauna Loa, Island of Hawai‘i," recently published by the U.S. Geological Survey. Colors depict lava Inundation zones for the Kaumana, Waiākea, and Volcano-Mountain View regions on Mauna Loa.

Map of Flow Field Map of Flow Field

This map shows recent changes to Kīlauea’s East Rift Zone lava flow field.

Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō Crater annotated map Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō Crater annotated map

This map shows Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō Crater on Kīlauea Volcano's East Rift Zone on November 22, with labels of the crater's main features.

Map of flow field Map of flow field

This map shows recent changes to Kīlauea’s East Rift Zone lava flow field.
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