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#Volcanic Ash

Kīlauea eruption episode generated 16,500-foot plume, 980-foot lava fountains in less than 8 hours

Episode 24 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea came to an abrupt halt at 4:28 a.m. after showcasing spectacular lava fountains a volcanic plume soaring to 16,500 feet.

VOLCANO WATCH: Volcanic Ash Raised New Concerns

Kīlauea hazard assessments include analyses of salts on volcanic ash.

Latest Volcanic Episode Leaves Areas of HVNP Under Thin Layer of Ash

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) and Hawai‘i County Civil Defense reported a volcanic explosion in Halema‘uma‘u Crater, located at the summit of Kīlauea.

Occasional Bursts of Volcanic Ash Emanating from Crater

Reports from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory at Kilauea Volcano Summit indicate occasional bursts of volcanic ash emanating from Halema‘uma‘u Crater.

USGS Update on Kīlauea Volcano

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports that activity at Halema‘uma‘u crater increased this morning, Tuesday, May 15, 2018.

VOLCANO WATCH: Volcanic Ash Lands at Jaggar Museum

In this week’s Volcano Watch, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory discusses volcanic ash traveling to the Jagger Museum with south winds.
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