As American Samoa is within Hawaiian Volcano Observatory’s area of responsibility (the Hawaiian and Samoan archipelagoes exist because of hot spot volcanism), observatory staff have visited at least ...

Kilauea remains under a volcano watch as scientists monitor high pressure at the summit and a recent magma intrusion within ...

(BIVN) – This week’s Volcano Watch article is was written by USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory seismic network manager ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, one of the world's most active volcanoes, provided a dramatic lava flow early Thursday morning. The ...

The magnitude-6 earthquake that nucleated under the west side of the Island of Hawaiʻi on May 22 was felt throughout the ...

Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.

Kīlauea has been relatively quiet the last day or so, following the increased seismicity and ground deformation associated ...

For the 45th time since December 2024, Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted Thursday morning. The spewing of lava from the shield volcano can last anywhere from a few hours to possibly days at a time ...

Spectacular aerial footage captures a breathtaking journey from Acatenango Volcano toward the towering Fuego Volcano in ...

The USGS Volcano Alert Level (ground-based hazards) and Aviation Color Code (airborne hazards) communicate Kilauea status and activity. After episode 44, which is forecast to begin between April 6-14, ...

Episode 43 at the summit of Kilauea began at 9:17 a.m. HST on March 10, 2026, and continued for 9 hours. Both the north and south vents erupted lava fountains, with the south vent fountain reaching ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Ash and volcanic debris were fired miles into the air. The biggest active volcano in the Northern Hemisphere has erupted for the first time in hundreds of ...