#Kiluaea Summit

Swarm of Earthquakes Detected Beneath Kīlauea Summit Caldera

An increase in earthquake activity has been detected beneath the south part of Kīlauea summit caldera, within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.

4.0 Magnitude Earthquake at Kīlauea Summit; No Tsunami Generated

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports the earthquake that occurred at approximately 12:44 p.m. was NOT large enough to cause a tsunami for the Island of Hawai‘i.