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Mauna Loa Northeast Rift Zone Eruption - November 28, 2022

Detailed Description

Aerial photograph taken during an overflight of the Northeast Rift Zone eruption of Mauna Loa at approximately 5-6:30 p.m. HST on November 28, 2022. Fissure vents above 10,000 ft on the Northeast Rift Zone generate lava fountains and lava flows to the northeast and parallel to the rift zone. Image courtesy of Civil Air Patrol.

Sources/Usage

Used with permission by Civil Air Patrol.