April 15, 2022 — Eruptive Activity Continues at Halema‘uma‘u Crater, Kīlauea

Eruptive activity continues within Halema‘uma‘u crater at the summit of Kīlauea on April 15, 2022. Since the beginning of this eruption on September 29, 2021, the crater floor has seen a total rise of about 99 meters (325 feet). The volume of lava effused since the beginning of this eruption was approximately 66 million cubic meters (18 billion gallons) as measured on April 6, 2022. USGS photo taken by J.M. Chang from the western rim of Halema‘uma‘u.