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The lava flows remained quiet at Kīlauea on Tuesday morning, but recent spectacular eruptions have highlighted a new ...
Kīlauea Volcano's recent eruption features lava fountaining up to 1,000 feet, with USGS monitoring the activity in Hawaiʻi ...
Since just before Christmas, Kīlauea has been putting on a stop-and-go volcanic show—and it’s more than just a spectacular ...
Kīlauea could put on another spectacular show in the coming days. On May 25, episode 23 left witnesses in awe as lava ...
Steven Lundblad, a geology professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, explained why the lava fountains have been going ...
Wet weather continues this morning with passing showers, especially windward. Trade winds will ease slightly by Friday, with ...
Steven Lundblad, a professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo in the Geology department helps answer some questions ...
So we build up enough pressure to push that cork out of the ... and irritated eyes. Even though Kilauea Volcano is located on the eastern-most side of the state, wind patterns can easily carry ...
Lava was visible spouting inside the Kilauea volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii on Sunday. The volcano has erupted ...
As new magma accumulates, the amount of pressure builds ... remains to be seen. Volcano activity updates Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024.
At volcanoes like Kilauea, the bubbles are primarily CO2. The density of CO2 in a fluid inclusion is sensitive to the pressure the magma was under when the CO2 was trapped in a crystal.