#Kīlauea

Major construction begins at Kīlauea summit in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

Contractors have fenced off Jaggar Museum, the former US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory buildings at Uēkahuna and part of the parking lot.

Volcano Watch: 1967-68 Halemaʻumaʻu eruption was another crater-filler on Kīlauea

Kīlauea’s activity from 2018 until 2023 has been compared to cycles of summit collapse and refilling of lava prior to 1924, but it also exhibited similar behavior during the 1967-68 Halema‘uma‘u eruption.

U.S. Secretary of the Interior attends blessing at site of new Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Construction of the new U.S. Geological Survey research facility on the Big Island, which will house the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center, is expected to be completed by late 2025.

Volcano Watch: Explosive Eruptions from Halemaʻumaʻu in 1924

May 2023 marks the 99th anniversary of a sequence of explosive eruptions from the summit of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island that occurred throughout 16 days from May 11-27, 1924.

Geologic Forces From Iceland to Hawai‘i Inspire New Exhibit at EHCC in Hilo

An upcoming exhibit at the East Hawai‘i Cultural Center in downtown Hilo imagines Earth as a vast, diverse and dynamic living entity.