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[S2cam] - Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of Kīlauea

By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Live view of Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of Kīlauea, view is to the west [S2cam].

Kīlauea volcano, Halemaʻumaʻu crater within Kaluapele (the summit caldera)

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[S2cam] - Temporary webcam image showing the live view of Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of Kīlauea; camera is positioned on the south rim and the view is to the west [S2cam]. Camera was positioned to view the December 23, 2024, eruptive vents in the southwest part of the caldera. Disclaimer: The webcams are operational 24/7 and faithfully record the dark of night if there are no sources of incandescence or other lights. At times, clouds and rain obscure visibility. The cameras are subject to sporadic breakdown, and may not be repaired immediately. Some cameras are observing an area that is off-limits to the general public because of significant volcanic hazards.  

 

Last 24 Hours 

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Last 24 Hours [S2cam] - 24-hour animated gif of images taken by the S2cam, a temporary webcam showing a live view of Halemaʻumaʻu crater at the summit of Kīlauea; camera is positioned on the south rim and the view is to the west [S2cam]. Camera was positioned to view the December 23, 2024, eruptive vents in the southwest part of the caldera. Disclaimer: The webcams are operational 24/7 and faithfully record the dark of night if there are no sources of incandescence or other lights. At times, clouds and rain obscure visibility. The cameras are subject to sporadic breakdown, and may not be repaired immediately. Some cameras are observing an area that is off-limits to the general public because of significant volcanic hazards.  
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