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A bicycle trek to Yellowstone—the 1896 ride of the Buffalo Soldiers

A bicycle trek to Yellowstone—the 1896 ride of the Buffalo Soldiers

Many would enjoy the adventure of a bicycle expedition to Yellowstone National Park.  But imagine doing it in 1896, before pavement, lightweight...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 28, 2022

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 28, 2022

An eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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Volcano Watch — Kamaʻehuakanaloa — the volcano formerly known as Lōʻihi Seamount

Volcano Watch — Kamaʻehuakanaloa — the volcano formerly known as Lōʻihi Seamount

Kamaʻehuakanaloa volcano may seem unfamiliar, perhaps because its name was recently updated: in July 2021, Lōʻihi Seamount was renamed...

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Video throwbacks of the past decade on Kīlauea — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

Video throwbacks of the past decade on Kīlauea — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

The last in a series of recorded talks by HVO staff that have been posted on our website throughout the month of January. These talks are presented as...

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Mauna Loa: are you ready for the next eruption? — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

Mauna Loa: are you ready for the next eruption? — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

The tenth in a series of recorded talks by HVO staff that will be posted on our website throughout the month of January. These talks are presented as...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 26, 2022

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 26, 2022

An eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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USGS HVO Information Statement—Magnitude-4.7 earthquake offshore of the island of Maui

USGS HVO Information Statement—Magnitude-4.7 earthquake offshore of the island of Maui

The U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) recorded a magnitude-4.7 earthquake located offshore of the island of Maui on Tuesday...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 24, 2022

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 24, 2022

An eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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When in Earth’s history did Yellowstone’s volcanism begin? Let’s look at the calendar to find out.

When in Earth’s history did Yellowstone’s volcanism begin? Let’s look at the calendar to find out.

What were the major events have shaped the Earth and its environment, and when did these events takes place? When did the major volcanic events in...

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Volcano Watch — Deciphering explosive behavior at Mauna Loa

Volcano Watch — Deciphering explosive behavior at Mauna Loa

Mauna Loa is known for its effusive eruptions that produce spectacular lava flows. However, some of the volcanic products found on Mauna Loa are...

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HVO’s ongoing recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea events — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

HVO’s ongoing recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea events — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

The eighth in a series of recorded talks by HVO staff that will be posted on our website throughout the month of January. These talks are presented as...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 19, 2022

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – January 19, 2022

An eruption at Kīlauea's summit began at approximately 3:20 p.m. HST on September 29, 2021. Lava activity is currently confined within Halema‘uma‘u...

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