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USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Northwest of Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi

USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Northwest of Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-4.2 earthquakelocated off the west coast of the Island of Hawai‘i...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 12, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 12, 2014

Lava continues advancing downslope towards northeast

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Volcano Watch — Revisiting Kalapana amidst the current flow activity

Volcano Watch — Revisiting Kalapana amidst the current flow activity

As lava once again wends its way downslope towards populated areas of lower Puna, we are reminded of the stop-and-start advancement of flows into the...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 9, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 9, 2014

Leading tip of active lobe continues advancing downslope

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Volcano Watch — What is the fate of Fogo?

Volcano Watch — What is the fate of Fogo?

Fogo, the youngest and most active volcano in the Cape Verde Islands, lies at the western end of a short chain of volcanic islands off the west coast...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 2, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 2, 2014

Satellite image shows activity in downslope portion of June 27th lava flow

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 1, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - December 1, 2014

New lobe of June 27th lava flow advances downslope from ground crack area

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Volcano Watch — Kīlauea is a moody volcano

Volcano Watch — Kīlauea is a moody volcano

Trekkers to the summit were used to seeing explosions, but nothing like this.

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 22, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 22, 2014

Satellite image shows areas of active breakouts on June 27th lava flow

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 24, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 24, 2014

Breakout remains active around ground cracks and well site

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 23, 2014

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - November 23, 2014

Small surface flow near crack system west of Kahoe Homesteads

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Volcano Watch — HVO Looks Ahead While There's a Break(Out) in the Activity

Volcano Watch — HVO Looks Ahead While There's a Break(Out) in the Activity

U.S. Geological Survey scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO), scanning HVO's Kīlauea East Rift Zone webcam images, noted a new breakout...

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