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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - October 7, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - October 7, 2011

The active pāhoehoe flows of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 29, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 29, 2011

Current flows that have erupted on the east side of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō cone.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 23, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 23, 2011

Three videos of the active lava streams from Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō.

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Volcano Watch — Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō shifts direction again

Volcano Watch — Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō shifts direction again

Anyone watching the Webcams positioned on and around Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō in the early morning hours of Wednesday, September 21, would have seen a marked change...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 21, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 21, 2011

A new fissure opened and began erupting on the east flank of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater.

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USGS HVO Press Release — Hawai‘i Island Fourth Grade Students Invited to Enter Volcano Poster Contest

USGS HVO Press Release — Hawai‘i Island Fourth Grade Students Invited to Enter Volcano Poster Contest

HAWAI‘I ISLAND, Hawai‘i — Hawai‘i Island fourth grade students are invited to participate in a poster contest celebrating 100 years of volcano...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 16, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 16, 2011

A deflation–inflation (DI) event, which began yesterday afternoon, led to a marked decrease in eruptive activity at Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō overnight. Two vertical...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 15, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 15, 2011

Perched lava ponds have developed outside of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 14, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 14, 2011

Awesome views of the active lava lakes in Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 8, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 8, 2011

The active lava within Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater showing the two perched lava ponds.

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Volcano Watch — Lava lakes, islands, and bubbles: 100-year-old descriptions still useful today

Volcano Watch — Lava lakes, islands, and bubbles: 100-year-old descriptions still useful today

In 1911, Frank A. Perret continuously observed the lava lake within Halema‘uma‘u Crater from his temporary residence, a scientific station on the...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 26, 2011

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 26, 2011

The new lava lake in Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō has buried much of the floor of August 3.

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