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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 - September 3, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 3, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 2, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 2, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 1, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - September 1, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 31, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 31, 2018

Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone

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Volcano Watch — Scientific community lends a hand to measure Kīlauea's changing shape

Volcano Watch — Scientific community lends a hand to measure Kīlauea's changing shape

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) has an extensive network of instruments that helps us monitor how the ground deforms due to magma moving...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 30, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 30, 2018

Kīlauea's lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 29, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 29, 2018

Kīlauea Volcano’s lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 28, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 28, 2018

Kīlauea summit

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 27, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 27, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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Volcano Watch — Voggy skies from days gone by: reviewing Kīlauea Volcano's gas release

Volcano Watch — Voggy skies from days gone by: reviewing Kīlauea Volcano's gas release

Many Island of Hawai‘i residents are familiar with the volcanic air pollution known as "vog." The main culprit in the formation of vog is sulfur...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 22, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 22, 2018

Kīlauea summit

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 21, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - August 21, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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