Lava skyrockets to more than 700 feet in Episode 15 of ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that the lava geysers were preceded by more than 100 cycles of lava rise and fall, vent overflows and spatter fountains in the north vent, a phenomenon known as “gas pistoning,” which has been observed in other Kīlauea eruptions during recent decades.
At least we weren’t the only ones. Like many of you, we had been captivated by the fountains of lava from Kīlauea, shooting ...
The eruption lasted 29 hours between 9:26 a.m. Hawaiian time Wednesday through 1:49 p.m. Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. During the last eight hours, fountains shot up to 600 feet ...
Lava spatters inside and flows down the side of the north vent inside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater at the summit of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island as Episode 14 of the ongoing eruption that began Dec. 23, ...
Magma moves through Hawaiian rift zones as dikes, which are tabular sheets of magma that move laterally and vertically ...
Volcano House overlooks the Kīlauea Crater, increasing guests' chances of witnessing an eruption. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you. Your ...
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