March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift Zone severely impacted the Ka‘u district. However, this may not have been the ...
When magma moves into the rift zone of a Hawaiian volcano, there is understandably a lot of excitement and apprehension. How ...
Lava began bubbling out of Hawaii’s most active volcano once again on Tuesday as Kilauea’s sporadic eruption resumed ...
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The eruption is the sixth recorded at Kilauea’s summit since 2020. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park encompasses the summits of ...
The duo formed a close friendship over the years, which led to Crichton's widow Sherri making a request from Patterson to ...
Geologists say Hawaii's Kilauea volcano shot lava as high as 1,000 feet into the air during its most recent eruptive episode ...
The collapse volume at the summit nearly matched the effused lava volume on the rift zone. In this regard, 1868 was a little ...
Kilauea and Mauna Loa each have two major rift zones that radiate away from the volcano summits, and rift zone eruptions are common. Mauna Loa’s 2022 eruption, and Kilauea’s 1983–2018 Pu‘u ...
Once a week or so, one of them takes a short helicopter ride to the northern slope of the Mauna Loa volcano – necessary because in 2022 an eruption buried more than a mile of the road in 30 feet ...
March 27 marks the anniversary of the onset of Mauna Loa’s dramatic 1868 eruption, when lava flows from the Southwest Rift Zone severely impacted the Ka‘u district. However, this may not have ...