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USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 5.2 earthquake southeast of Kīlauea Volcano's summit

USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 5.2 earthquake southeast of Kīlauea Volcano's summit

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-5.2 earthquakebeneath the Island of Hawai‘i on Saturday, June 27...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 19, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 19, 2015

Scattered breakouts northeast of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō, but little forward advancement

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Volcano Watch — Halema‘uma‘u Lava Lake of Old

Volcano Watch — Halema‘uma‘u Lava Lake of Old

The dramatic opening of the Overlook crater within Halema‘uma‘u Crater on March 19, 2008, heralded a new period of activity for long time Kīlauea...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 9, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 9, 2015

Summit lava lake well below Overlook crater rim

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 4, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 4, 2015

Scattered breakouts northeast of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

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Volcano Watch — Recent activity highlights Kīlauea Volcano's restless nature

Volcano Watch — Recent activity highlights Kīlauea Volcano's restless nature

Kīlauea made the news this past month with many changes, including an elevated lava lake level at the volcano's summit, which provided spectacular...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 21, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 21, 2015

Pu‘u Kahauale‘a nearly gone; lava flow intersects old tube

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 15, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 15, 2015

Kīlauea summit vent lava lake continues to drop

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 13, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 13, 2015

Webcam images capture lava veneer falling into summit lava lake

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 12, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 12, 2015

Lava lake in Halema‘uma‘u Crater drops with summit deflation

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USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake North of Nā‘ālehu

USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake North of Nā‘ālehu

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-4.5 earthquakelocated in the Ka‘ū District of the Island of Hawai...

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Volcano Watch — Volcanic ash lands at Jaggar Museum during south wind

Volcano Watch — Volcanic ash lands at Jaggar Museum during south wind

Visitors watching the lava from outside Jaggar Museum during a south (kona) wind may feel their skin prickle with excitement…or is it volcanic ash...

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