Geology and History
Geology and History
Geology and history of Kīlauea.
Geology and History of Kīlauea
Geology and History of Kīlauea
Kīlauea Volcano is a shield volcano located on the eastern slope of Mauna Loa Volcano on the Island of Hawai‘i. The volcano is considered to be in the shield-building stage of Hawaiian volcanism.
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Kīlauea 1955 Lower East Rift Zone Eruption in Lower Puna
In 1955 Kīlauea Volcano erupted on the lower East Rift Zone for the first time since 1840.
The May 1924 Explosive Eruption of Kīlauea
Halema‘uma‘u, the largest crater in Kīlauea Caldera, was the site of more than 50 explosive events during a 2.5-week period in May 1924.