Kīlauea summit eruption in Halema‘uma‘u crater continues at west vent
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The Kīlauea summit eruption within Halema‘uma‘u crater continues from the west vent (left). The depth of the lava lake was measured at approximately 191 m (627 ft) just before noon today, January 4. There have been no major changes at the west vent over the past day, and a small dome-like fountain remains visible where the lava is entering the lava lake from the west vent. USGS photo by D. Downs taken at about 10:00 a.m. HST on January 4.
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