Photo and Video Chronology

Aerial view down into the vent in Halema‘uma‘u and photos of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō, the spatter cone, and the fuming opening.

Photos of the Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō crater and the erupting spatter cone; the Ki ocean entry; the active lava lake at Halema‘uma‘u; and videos showing spattering...

The Kīlauea Photo and Video Chronology features photographs and videos from field investigations plus webcam imagery of notable events. The Jan. 6...

More devastated forest and awesome views of ocean entry

Composite image showing the active flow front in Kalapana

A surge of lava that broke out and view of lava cascading down the sea cliff

Second finger of lava overtopped the Hakuma horst

Narrow finger reached the ocean and lava exiting the tube poured onto growing delta

More active breakouts along Highway 137 and thick smoke from burning vegetation

Lava flow reached the north facing scarp and composite image showing the active flow front

Flows continue to be active south of the Kalapana access road

FLows continue to be active along Highway 137

Flows reached Kalapana access road

Thermal images showing the active flows coming down the pali and at Halema`uma`u

Aerial photo looking directly into a skylight

Halema‘uma‘u plume captures the sun.

Halema‘uma‘u plume with the moon.

Halema‘uma‘u plume captures the rainbow.

Plume turns from bright white to reddish-brown.

TEB rootless shield flank failure.