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Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in Halema‘uma‘u, with 12 episodes of dual lava fountains since Dec. 23, 2024.

Continuous lava fountaining began about 2 p.m. today within Kilauea’s Halemaumau crater as the 12th episode of the ongoing ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists say episode 13 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended at 3:13 p.m.Tuesday.

COURTESY USGS This thermal image of Halemaumau shows the latest eruption activity within the summit caldera. Kilauea’s ongoing summit eruption resumed oozing lava on the Halemaumau crater floor ...

By the time the activity waned, lava had covered about 75% of the crater floor, with the flows concentrated in the southern portion of Kaluapele, Kilauea’s summit caldera. Scientists at the ...

KILAUEA, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Kilauea’s dazzling back-to-back eruptions in the caldera of Halema’uma’u has had us all in awe for the past couple of months. Lively fountains of lava ...

Video footage captured by Scott Malis during the volcano's 11th episode shows lava spewing out of Kilauea volcano and spinning into the air.

located in the southern part of Kilauea caldera. Activity from the north vent gradually declined throughout the episode before it stopped. The end of the eruption was marked by a shift from ...

Watch: Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, produces a rare lavanado during it's 11th episode since ...

These high lava fountains built the prominent Pu‘u‘o‘o cinder cone, which you can view on ... activity updates Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec ...

As the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted again last ... The U.S. Geological Survey describes lavanado as a wind vortex within the caldera, a large depression formed by the collapse of a volcano's ...