Kīlauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes; since December 23, 2024, it has been intermittently erupting within the summit caldera in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

1 day ago · The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory issues Volcano Updates for Kīlauea as activity warrants.

2 days ago · This episodic eruption is occurring within a closed area of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. High levels of volcanic gas—primarily water vapor (H 2 O), carbon dioxide (CO 2), and sulfur dioxide …

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Kīlauea volcano has been intermittently erupting. This is an exciting time on Kīlauea because several eruptions have occurred at the summit following the 2018 summit collapse.

Nov 29, 2023 · Kīlauea Volcano is a shield volcano located on the eastern slope of Mauna Loa Volcano on the Island of Hawai‘i. The volcano is considered to be in the shield-building stage of Hawaiian …

Dec 23, 2024 · Eruptive activity at the summit of Kīlauea, within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, has been intermittent since an eruption began on December 23, 2024.

5 days ago · Volcano Watch — Tracking the growth of a new puʻu at Kīlauea Tephra formed by lava fountains during the ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption has created a new puʻu (hill) southwest of …

Photo & Video Chronology – September 3, 2025 – Kīlauea summit ... USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists visited the caldera rim at Kīlauea summit to assess the aftermath of episode …

Nov 4, 2025 · During the lapse in appropriations, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) continues to maintain monitoring networks and issue updates and notifications of volcanic activity via …