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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 - July 27, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 27, 2003

Scenes of lava in western tongue of Kohola

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Volcano Watch — Awareness does not necessarily mean preparedness

Volcano Watch — Awareness does not necessarily mean preparedness

It was heartening to see several delegates at last week's Cities on Volcanoes 3 (COV3) conference who were former students of the Center for the Study...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 23, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 23, 2003

Lava lazily moves away from Paliuli

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 22, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 22, 2003

Aerial views of skylight and active flow field

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 21, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 21, 2003

The Kohola works westward

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Volcano Watch — When ash flows like a fluid

Volcano Watch — When ash flows like a fluid

In response to the reawakening of Anatahan Volcano on May 10, seismologists installed a seismometer on the island on May 20. They returned on June 6...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 14, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 14, 2003

Bastille Day at Kohola cascade

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 12, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 12, 2003

Early morning lava on Pulama pali

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 10, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 10, 2003

Kohola forging new path

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Volcano Watch — Cities on Volcanoes 3-an international conference with evening programs for the public

Volcano Watch — Cities on Volcanoes 3-an international conference with evening programs for the public

Many volcanoes are attractive places to live. Good soil, sweeping views, rugged beauty-all these features lure us to volcanic settings. Auckland and...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 6, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 6, 2003

Lava on Pulama pali

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 5, 2003

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 5, 2003

Breakout mania

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