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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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Map of lava flows that have erupted on Mauna Loa Volcano — 1843-1985

Map of lava flows that have erupted on Mauna Loa Volcano from 1843-1984.

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

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

March 3, 2017—Lava Inundation Zones Identified for Mauna Loa

Inundation zones shown on map sheets as numbered colored boxes.

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

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

Thermal map of flow field

Thermal map over the Episode 61g lava flow. 

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.

Thermal map of flow field

Thermal map over the Episode 61g lava flow.

Map of flow field

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

Map of flow field

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

Thermal map of flow field

Thermal map over the Episode 61g lava flow.