#1984 mauna loa eruption

Volcano Watch: Comparing 1984 and 2022 Mauna Loa eruptions on the Big Island

Despite the development of new volcano monitoring techniques, decades between the eruptions meant there were many uncertainties leading to the recent eruption of Mauna Loa on the Big Island.

VOLCANO WATCH: Mauna Loa Showing Signs of Stirring

The massive volcano that dominates the southern part of the Big Island is revealing some activity similar to that seen prior to its last eruption in 1984.