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March 4, 2022 — Kīlauea

Detailed Description

The ongoing eruption in Halema‘uma‘u, at Kīlauea summit, is occurring from a number of vents in a complex located in the western half of the crater. The tallest cone in this complex measures about 19 meters (60 feet) in height and is shown in this photograph. USGS photo by L. Gallant.

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