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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 28, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 28, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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Volcano Watch — Geochemical detective work helps answer questions about Kīlauea’s ongoing eruption

Volcano Watch — Geochemical detective work helps answer questions about Kīlauea’s ongoing eruption

"What's happening inside the volcano?" is just one of many questions asked about Kīlauea's ongoing lower East Rift Zone eruption. Looking at the...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 27, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 27, 2018

Kīlauea Lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 26, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 26, 2018

Kīlauea Lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 25, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 25, 2018

Kīlauea lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 24, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 24, 2018

Kīlauea Lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 23, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 23, 2018

Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 22, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 22, 2018

Kīlauea summit

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 21, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 21, 2018

Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone

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Volcano Watch — The mixture of lava and seawater creates an explosive hazard

Volcano Watch — The mixture of lava and seawater creates an explosive hazard

Since May 3, 2018, Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone eruption has destroyed more than 700 structures, covered more than 32 sq km (12.4 sq mi) of...

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 20, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 20, 2018

Kīlauea Lower East Rift Zone

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Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 19, 2018

Photo and Video Chronology - Kīlauea - July 19, 2018

Kīlauea summit activity

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