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Saturday marked the 15th anniversary of the Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō-Kupaianaha eruption on the east rift zone of Kīlauea Volcano. This is the longest lived rift...

Pu`u `O`o celebrates its 15-year annniversary on January 3, 1988

Last week at the annual fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, a special informational session was held to discuss the recent increased...

New deep dimple: funnel-shaped crater grows on Pu`u `O`o south flank

During the past two weeks, many people have heard roaring noises from the area of Pu`u `O`o, the prominently fuming cinder-and-spatter cone 12 km...

Five HVO scientists are in San Francisco this week, attending the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.

Kilauea Volcano's east rift zone eruption continues: most lava travels through tubes from the vent area to the coast

November has been a busy month historically for eruptions as well as earthquakes. Six historical eruptions have started in November on Kīlauea (1930...

November is a month that always makes HVO seismologist Jennifer Nakata a little nervous. Nakata says her discomfort surfaces about this time each year...

Kilauea Volcano's east rift zone eruption continues: most lava travels through tubes from the vent area to the coast