WHILE YOU WERE AWAY:What Caused—or Did Not Cause—2018 Kīlauea Eruption?
Was the eruption caused by or related to geothermal drilling and energy production on Kīlauea's East Rift Zone?
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HVO UPDATE: Kīlauea Will Erupt Again
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory released the following update on Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
April 16, 2019VOLCANO WATCH: Survey Helps Finalize USGS Lava Thickness Map
The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) released a preliminary map of lava flow thicknesses for Kīlauea Volcano's 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption.
April 11, 2019HVO UPDATE: Low Rates of Seismicity Continue Across Volcano
The U.S. Geological Survey released the following weekly update on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.
April 09, 2019VOLCANO WATCH: Eruption Pause Provides Opportunity
The end of Kīlauea's 2018 eruption this past September was accompanied by an enormous decrease in the amount of sulfur dioxide gas (SO2) emitted from the volcano.
April 04, 2019USGS Releases New Photos of Lower East Rift Zone
The U.S. Geological Survey released these photos of the Lower East Rift Zone taken on March 29, and April 2, 2019.
April 03, 2019VOLCANO WATCH: Why Are New Outcrops So Important
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) reports that a good field geologist is an opportunist.
March 28, 2019HVO Lowering Alert Level From Advisory to Normal
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Kīlauea Volcano is quiet.
March 26, 2019Rockfalls Continue to Change Shape of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō
Models show Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō to be a little wider and not as deep as it used to be...
March 20, 2019M5.5 Quake: A Bump in the Night Toward More Typical Seismic Background
To those who endured the near-daily shaking from last summer’s collapse events at Kīlauea’s summit, this week’s earthquake was clearly different.
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