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Fissure 8 tephra cone changes shape through time
 

On June 18, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory staff said a sad goodbye to a GPS instrument that had faithfully recorded over 95 m (310 ft) of downward...

Kīlauea summit subsides and produces frequent earthquakes
 

Kīlauea fissure 8 lava channel transports "lava boats"
 

Halema‘uma‘u Crater continues to subside and enlarge
 

For more than six months, earthquakes at Mauna Loa have diminished and deformation has slowed, indicating that the volcano is no longer at an elevated...

Halema‘uma‘u Crater continues to subside and enlarge
 

Today's update for June 21st, 2018 will be the last of the daily updates on this USGS feature story.  We encourage you to keep checking the USGS...

Geologists at work monitoring Kīlauea's Lower East Rift Zone eruption
 

Satellite radar shows continued slumping of Halema‘uma‘u rim