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Photo and Video Chronology

The Kīlauea Photo and Video Chronology provides visual updates of eruptive activity, field work, and more.

Photo and Video Chronology

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 27, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 27, 2020

The eruption continues at Kīlauea's summit, Island of Hawai‘i. With Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park permission, HVO field crews—equipped with a range...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 26, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 26, 2020

The eruption continues in Halema‘uma‘u at Kīlauea Volcano's summit, Island of Hawai‘i. Activity continues at two vents in Halema‘uma‘u wall; the lava...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 25, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 25, 2020

Fountaining continues at two locations in Kīlauea Volcano's summit caldera, Island of Hawai‘i. Activity remains more vigorous at the northern (eastern...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 24, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 24, 2020

Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing eruption in Kīlauea Volcano's summit caldera, Island of Hawai‘i. Fountaining continues at two locations...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 23, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 23, 2020

Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing eruption in Kīlauea Volcano's summit caldera, Island of Hawai‘i

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 22, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 22, 2020

 Scientists continue to monitor the ongoing eruption in Kīlauea Volcano's summit caldera, Island of Hawai‘i

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 21, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 21, 2020

An eruption has commenced within Kīlauea’s summit caldera. 

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 20, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 20, 2020

Shortly after approximately 9:30 p.m. HST, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) detected glow within Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 3, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – December 3, 2020

Timelapse showing surface motion of Kīlauea's summit water lake and small rockfalls at Kīlauea summit

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 11, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 11, 2020

No significant changes at Kīlauea's summit water lake

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 4, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – November 4, 2020

Kīlauea summit water lake changes over the past year

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – October 20, 2020

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – October 20, 2020

Direct gas sampling at Sulphur Banks on September 30, 2020

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