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Kilauea eruption update:
Kilauea volcano update: Video (time-lapse) of Kilauea's summit lava lake during 6 months
Wednesday, Apr 18, 2018
Kilauea volcano update: USGS warns a new vent could form soon near Pu'u 'O'o
The lava lake in Halema'uma'u crater seen on 17 April morning (phot: HVO / USGS)
Wednesday, Apr 18, 2018
During the past month, the activity at Kilauea has shown an increasing trend with some very interesting developments, both at the summit and at the rift zone: ... [more]
Satellite photo of Kilauea volcano, showing the summit caldera and parts of its east rift zone with the active vent Pu'u 'O'o.
Satellite photo of Kilauea volcano, showing the summit caldera and parts of its east rift zone with the active vent Pu'u 'O'o.

Three-dimesional view of Kilauea volcano based on satellite imagery.
Three-dimesional view of Kilauea volcano based on satellite imagery.

Map of Kilauea volcano, Big Island Hawai'i
Map of Kilauea volcano, Big Island Hawai'i
 

Kilauea Volcano Videos

Shield volcano 1277 m (4,190 ft)
Hawai'i, 19.43°N / -155.29°W
Kilauea volcano: activity at Pu'u 'O'o during the past 2 weeks
Time-lapse video of the thermal webcam placed on the northern rim of Pu'u 'O'o. 3 active vents with occasional small lava overflows are visible. More at http://webcams.volcanodiscovery.com

Time-lapse of Kīlauea lava flowing downhill on September 21, 2013
Kilauea volcano, Hawai'i: Lava from Kīlauea volcano's Peace Day fissure eruption flows downhill towards Kalapana on September 21, 2013. These lava flows have been active on and off for the past 2 weeks, after a partial change in the plumbing system of the volcano. Contact us for more information about visiting this and other fantastic volcanic sites!
 

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