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September 16, 2023 — Kīlauea summit eruptive activity decreases

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A wide view of the downdropped block at Kīlauea summit, from Uēkahuna bluff, showing the cones formed in the recent eruption.  The eruption was shutting down at this point with very little vent activity, and only a weak gas plume. USGS photo by M. Patrick.

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