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Daily updates about ongoing eruptions, recent images and videos of summit and East Rift Zone volcanic activity, maps, and data about recent earthquakes in Hawaii are posted on the HVO website.

Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and colleagues.

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May 13, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 13, 2015

Webcam images capture lava veneer falling into summit lava lake

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May 12, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 12, 2015

Lava lake in Halema‘uma‘u Crater drops with summit deflation

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May 9, 2015

USGS HVO Press Release — Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake North of Nā‘ālehu

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-4.5 earthquakelocated in the Ka‘ū District of the Island of Hawai...

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May 7, 2015

Volcano Watch — Volcanic ash lands at Jaggar Museum during south wind

Visitors watching the lava from outside Jaggar Museum during a south (kona) wind may feel their skin prickle with excitement…or is it volcanic ash...

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May 7, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 7, 2015

Summit lava lake in Halema‘uma‘u Crater remains at high level

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May 5, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 5, 2015

Breakouts continue northeast of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

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May 3, 2015

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 3, 2015

Rockfall triggers small explosive event at summit lava lake

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April 30, 2015

Volcano Watch — Halema‘uma‘u Crater is making headlines again

Over the past week, lava has risen within the Halema‘uma‘u Overlook crater (active vent at the summit of Kīlauea) and overflowed onto the floor of the...

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April 30, 2015