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New USGS Data Release — Crater geometry data for Puʻuʻōʻō, on Kīlauea Volcano’s East Rift Zone, in May 2018

New USGS Data Release — Crater geometry data for Puʻuʻōʻō, on Kīlauea Volcano’s East Rift Zone, in May 2018

The USGS recently published a data release that includes a three-dimensional model of Puʻuʻōʻō, on Kīlauea's East Rift Zone, and the collapse crater...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 9, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 9, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 225 m (738 ft) deep...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 8, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 8, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 225 m (738 ft) deep...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 6, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 6, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 225 m (738 ft) deep...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 5, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 5, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 225 m (738 ft) deep...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 2, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 2, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 225 m (738 ft) deep...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 1, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – April 1, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 224 m (735 ft) deep...

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Volcano Watch — The lava lakes of Kīlauea then and now

Volcano Watch — The lava lakes of Kīlauea then and now

One of the most interesting aspects of the current activity in Halemaʻumaʻu is the occasional oozing of lava around the edges of the entire crater...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – March 31, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – March 31, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; Halema‘uma‘u west vent erupts lava into the lava lake, which was 224 m (735 ft) deep...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – March 29, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – March 29, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; the west vent in Halema‘uma‘u erupts lava into the lava lake. Gas emissions and seismic...

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Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – March 26, 2021

Photo and Video Chronology – Kīlauea – March 26, 2021

Kīlauea's summit eruption continues on the Island of Hawai‘i; the west vent in Halema‘uma‘u erupts lava into the lava lake. Gas emissions and seismic...

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Volcano Watch — Aerial photographs and volcanic ash: Looking back to move forward

Volcano Watch — Aerial photographs and volcanic ash: Looking back to move forward

A new project at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) is once again making use of old aerial photographs and field notes that were used to make...

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