#Spattering

Episode 36 of the ongoing Kīlauea eruption expected in next few days

Steady overflows from its north and south vents, signaling the potential onset of episode 36 between November 6 and 11, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.

Sluggish but steady: Episode 14 of Kīlauea summit eruption off to slow start

The newest eruptive phase of the ongoing eruption inside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park began just before 9:30 a.m. today (March 19), but the signature tall lava fountains the the active phases have become known for are expected later this afternoon.

Minor spattering observed at Kīlauea summit

This spattering follows an eruptive event at Kīlauea volcano that began on Dec. 23 but paused on the evening of Jan. 3.

Kīlauea summit caldera eruption continues with low fountaining, spattering, short lava flows

The low level eruptive activity has gone on for more than a day, after the eruption resumed Thursday evening. Eruptions in the summit region typically last about a week to more than a year. This eruption began during the early morning of Dec. 23.

Kilauea Summit Update – 6/8/15

A deflationary trend continues at the summit of Kilauea as episodic bursts of seismic tremor associated with periods of vigorous spattering continue in the Overlook crater.