October 24, 2021 — Kīlauea
![Color photograph of volcanic vent and lava lake](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/multimediaFile-3397.jpg?itok=pqGkuq_V)
Detailed Description
This photo from the northwest rim of the caldera shows the western vent supplying lava into the lake in Halema‘uma‘u crater, at the summit of Kīlauea. A portion of the lake margin (bottom left in photo) is formed by a perched levee. USGS photo by M. Patrick.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.