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Photo and Video Chronology

The Kīlauea Photo and Video Chronology provides visual updates of eruptive activity, field work, and more.

Photo and Video Chronology

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption continues – September 13, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption continues – September 13, 2023

The Kīlauea summit eruption that began on September 10th, continues. Eruptive activity is confined to the downdropped block and Halemaʻumaʻu crater...

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Photo and Video Chronology – New eruption at Kīlauea summit continues – September 11, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – New eruption at Kīlauea summit continues – September 11, 2023

The Kīlauea summit eruption that began yesterday at 3:15 p.m., September 10th, continues this morning. Eruptive activity is confined to the...

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Photo and Video Chronology – New eruption at Kīlauea summit – September 10, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – New eruption at Kīlauea summit – September 10, 2023

Kīlauea volcano is erupting. At approximately 3:15 p.m. HST on September 10, 2023, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory observed eruptive activity in...

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Photo and Video Chronology – HVO deploys new webcam and monitoring equipment at Kīlauea summit – August 25, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – HVO deploys new webcam and monitoring equipment at Kīlauea summit – August 25, 2023

On August 25, 2023, HVO staff deployed a new webcam and survey equipment in Kīlauea's summit region. Kīlauea volcano is not erupting but earthquakes...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – August 14, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – August 14, 2023

During the past month, HVO scientists and field engineers have conducted fieldwork on Kīlauea.

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – July 21, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – July 21, 2023

During July, USGS staff are deploying temporary instruments to collect ground-based magnetotelluric (MT) data to image structure and fluids beneath...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit – June 23, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit – June 23, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater entered a pause during the afternoon of June 19, 2023. The eruption, which was occurring inside the Kīlauea summit...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – videos prior to June 19, 2023 pause

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – videos prior to June 19, 2023 pause

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater entered a pause during the afternoon of June 19, 2023. The eruption, which was occurring inside the Kīlauea summit...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – photos prior to June 19, 2023 pause

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – photos prior to June 19, 2023 pause

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater entered a pause during the afternoon of June 19, 2023. The eruption, which was occurring inside the Kīlauea summit...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit – June 21, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit – June 21, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater entered a pause during the afternoon of June 19, 2023. The eruption, which was occurring inside the Kīlauea summit...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 19, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 19, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater continues. The eruption, which is occurring inside the Kīlauea summit caldera within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 16, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 16, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater continues. The eruption, which is occurring inside the Kīlauea summit caldera within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 12, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 12, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater continues, The eruption, which is occurring in Kīlauea’s summit caldera, within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 9, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 9, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater continues, The eruption, which is occurring in Kīlauea’s summit caldera, within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 8, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption – June 8, 2023

The eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater continues, The eruption, which is occurring in Kīlauea’s summit caldera, within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea summit eruption

At approximately 4:44 a.m. HST on June 7, 2023, an eruption began in Kīlauea’s summit caldera, within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea and Mauna Loa work

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea and Mauna Loa work

The Kīlauea Seismic Imaging Project continues, as does the annual Mauna Loa GPS campaign.

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea Summit Overflight and Mauna Loa GPS Campaign – May 25, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea Summit Overflight and Mauna Loa GPS Campaign – May 25, 2023

HVO scientists conducted a Kīlauea summit overflight on May 23, 2023 and the annual Mauna Loa GPS campaign is underway.

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea Summit Overflight, Seismic Imaging Project Continues, Vibroseis Demonstration – May 6, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea Summit Overflight, Seismic Imaging Project Continues, Vibroseis Demonstration – May 6, 2023

HVO scientists conducted a Kīlauea summit overflight on May 3, 2023. The Kīlauea Seismic Imaging Project continues, as more nodes are deployed in the...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Halema‘uma‘u overflight and fieldwork; update on the Kīlauea Seismic Imaging Project – May 3, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – Halema‘uma‘u overflight and fieldwork; update on the Kīlauea Seismic Imaging Project – May 3, 2023

HVO scientists conducted  Halema‘uma‘u fieldwork and a Kīlauea summit overflight on May 3, 2023. The Kīlauea Seismic Imaging Project continues, as...

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Photo and Video Chronology – HVO scientists visit Halema‘uma‘u crater floor – April 21, 2023

Photo and Video Chronology – HVO scientists visit Halema‘uma‘u crater floor – April 21, 2023

On the morning of April 21, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists visited the floor to document and sample deposits erupted by Kīlauea volcano...

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