The U.S. Geological Survey has selected Dr. Ken Hon as the new Scientist-in-Charge at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory in Hilo, Hawaii. HVO was founded in 1912 by Dr. Thomas A. Jaggar, and Hon ...

Episode 35 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu Crater eruption within the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island began at about 8:05 p.m. Oct. 17, and it wasted little time revving up to put on ...

Episode 35 fountains produced an estimated 13 million cubic yards of lava. The combined average eruption rate was over 500 cubic yards per second from the dual fountains. Lava flows from the fountains ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — One of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea on Hawaii's Big Island, began spewing lava from the north vent Wednesday, the latest event in an ongoing eruption that began ...

Jets of searing hot molten lava spewed over 1,000 feet into the Hawaiian air Friday from the Kilauea volcano. Pictured is a May 4, 2018 column of robust, reddish-brown ash plume from a Kilauea ...

Hawaii is an archipelago of volcanic islands, meaning that eruptions can sometimes happen. In particular, Kīlauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the state, whose last massive eruption, back in ...

According to the latest report from the U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, a nearly continuous strong glow was visible from both the north and south vents within Halema‘uma‘u crater ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again in spectacular fashion, sending lava shooting 1,000 feet into the sky, according to the United States Geological Survey. On Friday morning, "Episode 26" of ...

A lava fountain is shown erupting within Halemaʻumaʻu Crater at the summit of Kīlauea. - M. Patrick/USGS Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii -- Officials are working to evacuate residents after days of earthquakes resulted in an eruption of lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — One of the world’s most active volcanoes, Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, began spewing lava from the north vent Wednesday, the latest event in an ongoing eruption that began ...