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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 23, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 23, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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The largest landslide in the world

The largest landslide in the world

Yellowstone is well-known as one of the largest volcanic systems in the world. Few people know, however, that the largest-known subaerial landslide on...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 19, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 19, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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Volcano Watch — 30 years of Volcano Watch

Volcano Watch — 30 years of Volcano Watch

It’s hard to believe that the “Volcano Watch” weekly article and volcano activity update started 30 years ago. On November 3, 1991, the USGS Hawaiian...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 18, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 18, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 17, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 17, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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Media Advisory: Busting Myths About One of the Largest Volcanic Systems in the World - Live Online Public Lecture

Media Advisory: Busting Myths About One of the Largest Volcanic Systems in the World - Live Online Public Lecture

You are invited to a public lecture on busting the top 10 misconceptions about Yellowstone volcanism.

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 16, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 16, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema'uma'u...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 15, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 15, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema'uma'u...

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The Changing Moods of Colloidal Pool in Norris Geyser Basin

The Changing Moods of Colloidal Pool in Norris Geyser Basin

Many of Yellowstone’s hot springs, geysers, mud pots, and fumaroles look different depending on the season, year, or sometimes even the day one visits...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 10, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 10, 2021

A new eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema'uma'u...

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Volcano Watch — Tracking magma movement using olivine crystal “clocks”

Volcano Watch — Tracking magma movement using olivine crystal “clocks”

Olivine crystals—the beautiful green mineral common in Hawaiian lavas—record when and where magmas move inside Hawaiian volcanoes before they erupt...

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