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Kīlauea 1924

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Area Affected by Earthquakes at Kapoho, Hawai‘i, in Apr., 1925 Kapoho, Hawai‘i residents in lower Puna await evacuation during sei... Large crack across road near Koa‘e, Hawai‘i widens over a week. Railroad tracks buckled at fault boundary at Kapoho, Hawai‘i Earthquake damage on road at Kapoho, Hawai‘i. Subsidence immerses coconut trees in ocean at Kapele Lagoon, Puna Dust cloud caused by the collapse of the Halemaumau crater floor at... First explosion clouds from Halemaumau, Kīlauea 1925 Boulder ejected from Halemaumau, at Kīlauea, May 11, 1925 Explosion at Halema‘uma‘u as seen from Uēkahuna Bluff, at Kīlauea, ... Park superintendent Thomas Boles after a narrow escape at Kīlauea, ... Explosion from Halemaumau at Kīlauea May 18, 1924. Detail of explosion from Halemaumau at Kīlauea as viewed from Uēkah... Spectators flee explosion from Halemaumau at Kīlauea, May 18, 1925 T.A. Jaggar's dog, Teddy, stands where an injured spectator was fou... Eight ton block ejected from Halema‘uma‘u during explosion at Kīlau... Airplane landing field at Kīlauea strewn with blocks from several e... Ejected tephra from Halemaumau at Kīlauea, May 31, 1925 Spectators view another explosion cloud from the Volcano House Hote... Thomas Jaggar examines a 12 ton block ejected from Halemaumau onto ... Scientists from HVO examine paw prints in ash on the caldera floor ... Children pose with 8 ton ballistic block at Kīlauea, Hawai‘i.

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The May 1924 Explosive Eruption of Kīlauea

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Halema‘uma‘u, the largest crater in Kīlauea Caldera, was the site of more than 50 explosive events during a 2.5-week period in May 1924.
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Kapoho, Hawai‘i residents in lower Puna await evacuation during sei...

The May 1924 Explosive Eruption of Kīlauea

Halema‘uma‘u, the largest crater in Kīlauea Caldera, was the site of more than 50 explosive events during a 2.5-week period in May 1924.
By
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, Kīlauea
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The May 1924 Explosive Eruption of Kīlauea

Halema‘uma‘u, the largest crater in Kīlauea Caldera, was the site of more than 50 explosive events during a 2.5-week period in May 1924.
Learn More
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