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

As the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupted again last week, lava was captured spinning into the air like a dust devil, creating a "lavanado." Stunning video footage captured by Scott Malis on Feb ...

The USGS said lava fountains from the north vent reached a maximum height of between 500 and 600 feet before they started to decrease.

Kilauea overlaps with the eastern side of the largest volcano on Earth, the nearly 14,000-foot-tall Mauna Loa. This volcano is between 210,000 and 280,000 years-old, but did not grow above sea ...

Episode 12 of Kilauea lasted just under 22 hours, with fountaining stopping around 10:35 a.m. and the episode ending around 10:37 a.m. USGS reported eruptive activity was spotted from the south ...

Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island began erupting this week for the ninth time since December, shooting lava over 300 feet into the air. One of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea ...

VIDEO COURTESY USGS A livestream video from the Halema ʻuma ʻu Crater from the northwest rim of the caldera looking east. COURTESY USGS Lava fountains of 400 to 500 feet high shoot up within the west ...

Kilauea is in a unique phase of activity in ... a prominent cinder- and spatter-cone standing 835 feet (255 meters) above the surrounding landscape. Lava fountaining episodes during this eruption ...