Photo and Video Chronology

Activity continues along Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone

Aerial imagery of Kīlauea summit activity

Fissure complex continues to send lava to the ocean

Fissure complex continues to erupt and lava flows enter the sea

Fissure 20 flow reaches the ocean

Aerial views of fissures and flows in Kīlauea Volcano’s lower East Rift Zone

Satellite images show changes to Kīlauea caldera floor, May 5–May 17

This morning's eruption plume captured by webcam on Mauna Loa Volcano

Lower East Rift Zone Fissures Continue Erupting

Ash plume at Kīlauea summit nearly continuous this morning

Fissure 17 is still active, with a steam jet near the western end of the fissure

New fissures 17 and 18 erupt today

New fissure (number 16) erupts this morning, northeast of fissures 1-15

Clear views into the deep cavity at Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

A pause in the eruption, but ground cracks are widening and new steaming areas have appeared
 

Activity continues in Kīlauea Volcano's lower East Rift Zone

Short-lived explosion at Halema‘uma‘u crater, 8:27 a.m. HST

Cracks and fissures in lower East Rift Zone

Kīlauea East Rift Zone Eruption—Day 5

Summit lava lake keeps dropping