During a monitoring overflight on April 9, 2025, USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory field crews observed that the ponded lava in the north vent from April 8 had drained and/or collapsed. The south vent ...

When fully implemented, the warning and mnitoring system will operate through an interoperable network of domestic volcano observatories. Central to its success will be the National Volcano ...

Episode 17 of the eruption featured lava fountains reaching 50 to 200 feet from the south vent and lasted 35.5 hours. The north vent activity ceased Tuesday morning, and the north vent pond collapsed ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting episodically, and as it progresses, the lava fountain's heights are rising.

Scientists said “episode 17” of Kilauea Volcano’s ongoing eruption ended at 9:45 a.m. today after low fountaining stopped at ...

During the eruptive episodes, lava fountains have reached heights of 1,000 feet (305 meters), drawing visitors to marvel at ...

Scientists were bracing for high lava fountains Tuesday during the latest episode of an ongoing eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea ...

Kilauea volcano’s latest eruption episode began Monday night with lava spilling from the south vent in Halemaumau crater and low fountains that are expected to intensify, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Episode 17 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea began at 10:15 p.m. on April 7, 2025 with the start of lava ...

The episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea in Halemaʻumaʻu crater has been going on for over three months now, with 16 eruptive episodes displaying lava fountains and lava flows within Kaluapele (the ...

The observatory had appeared on lists of federal ... observatory in Anchorage and another building used to monitor volcanoes in Hawaii. The building that houses the Alaska Volcano Observatory ...

The eruption restarted at midday when when molten rock began pouring out of a vent in Kilauea's summit caldera, the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said in a statement. The lava was contained within ...