Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii
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Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Episode 43 at the summit of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island began at 9:17 a.
In its latest eruption event, Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano sent a fountain of lava 540 meters (1,770 feet) up into the sky in what is a new record for this eruption, which began in December 2024. Some of the material it spewed out,
A volcano in Hawaii has been erupting for more than year, routinely spewing fountains of lava more than a thousand feet into the air. Kilauea in Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park had its 39th explosive episode on December 23, the one year anniversary of ...
Update: Episode 43 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption ended at 6:21 p.m. on March 10, 2026, and the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption is currently paused. Tephra fall has been reported outside of the closed area of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park along the north rim of Kaluapele (Kīlauea caldera) and into adjacent communities.
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano spewed lava nearly 1,400 feet into the sky during an eruption that ended early Christmas Eve morning, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported. The eruption, captured live on USGS webcams, took place at the Halemaʻumaʻu crater ...
Episode 43, new fountain height record and tephra fallout on nearby communities – Features, Volcano Update | West Hawaii Today