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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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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 3, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 3, 2004

Banana ocean entries survive Full Strawberry Moon and distraught noddies

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Volcano Watch — HVO loses two of its research staff

Volcano Watch — HVO loses two of its research staff

In the next 10 days, HVO loses two of its most dynamic research scientists. Peter Cervelli transfers to the Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 2, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 2, 2004

Banana and birds at the coast

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 1, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - June 1, 2004

Banana ocean entry

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 31, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 31, 2004

Banana makes it to the coast

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 30, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 30, 2004

Banana in the rain

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 29, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 29, 2004

Banana breakouts in east prong of flow

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 28, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 28, 2004

Sluggish Banana and views from air

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 27, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 27, 2004

Sluggish Banana and lava falls

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Volcano Watch — Pele was shopping around, but the home market was tough

Volcano Watch — Pele was shopping around, but the home market was tough

Hawaiians had several stories about how their islands were formed. One version has Papa and Wakea mating and giving birth to the islands. The Big...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 26, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 26, 2004

Banana flow nears Wilipe`a lava delta

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 20, 2004

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - May 20, 2004

Dawn at Banana flow

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