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USGS Fact Sheet "Volcanic Air Pollution Hazards in Hawaiʻi" wins award

USGS Fact Sheet "Volcanic Air Pollution Hazards in Hawaiʻi" wins award

USGS Fact Sheet, written by HVO scientists, won the 2018 Shoemaker Award for Communications Product Excellence for the Small Print category.

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How to stay informed about Hawaiian volcanoes

How to stay informed about Hawaiian volcanoes

Information about how to stay informed about Hawaiian volcanoes.

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Monitoring camera (K3cam) peers into Halemaʻumaʻu

Monitoring camera (K3cam) peers into Halemaʻumaʻu

A temporary monitoring camera on the west rim of Kīlauea caldera now provides views looking east toward the bottom of the recently enlarged Halema‘uma...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - February 19, 2019

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - February 19, 2019

HVO scientists continue to monitor Kīlauea Volcano

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Volcano Awareness Month

Volcano Awareness Month

January 2019 is Hawaiʻi Island's 10th annual Volcano Awareness Month.

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Hydrothermal Research in Yellowstone—the lasting legacy of Donald E. White

Hydrothermal Research in Yellowstone—the lasting legacy of Donald E. White

One of the most distinguished researchers and staunchest supporters of Yellowstone was Don White (1914-2002) of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Don...

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The remarkable diversity of hot springs on the bottom of Yellowstone Lake

The remarkable diversity of hot springs on the bottom of Yellowstone Lake

 

Yellowstone National Park has one of the highest concentrations of continental geothermal activity on Earth, and includes an extraordinary collection...

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USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude-4.6 earthquake southwest of the Island of Hawai‘i

USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude-4.6 earthquake southwest of the Island of Hawai‘i

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded an offshore magnitude-4.6 earthquake southwest the Island of Hawai‘i on...

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Craters of the Moon: Idaho's last (and next?) volcanic eruption

Craters of the Moon: Idaho's last (and next?) volcanic eruption

Idaho is home to several young volcanoes, including the Craters of the Moon, Wapi, Kings Bowl, North and South Robbers, Cerro Grande, Hells Half Acre...

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Yellowstone — the year 2018 in review

Yellowstone — the year 2018 in review

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's...

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Update on January 2019 Volcano Awareness Month Presentations

Update on January 2019 Volcano Awareness Month Presentations

Due to the lapse in appropriations, USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists are unable to present public lectures as planned.

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Update on January 2019 Volcano Awareness Month Presentations

Update on January 2019 Volcano Awareness Month Presentations

Due to the lapse in appropriations, USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists are unable to present lectures as planned. 

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