Kilauea last erupted between September 2021 until last month. Webcam images of the Halemaumau crater in the volcano’s top caldera showed lava flow. Mauna Loa’s eruptions had stopped a month later. Nearly a month after federal officials declared activity at Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano to have stopped, it started erupting once more on Thursday. Kilauea is … Read more
Eruption of 13,679-foot Mauna Loa has already generated scores of earthquakes. Lava flows are contained within the summit area and are not threatening downslope communities. Hilo, the main city on Hawaii’s Big island, was at danger of being flooded by lava flows during 1984 eruption. Officials in Hawaii have issued alerts after the world’s largest … Read more
Lava flows are contained within the summit area and are not threatening downslope communities. Alert level for the volcano’s eruption has been raised to its highest rating, “warning,” from its previous status of “advisory”. The most recent eruption started on Sunday night at Moku’weoweo. For the first time in nearly 40 years, Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, … Read more
