Episode 19 of Kīlauea’s ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu crater eruption began at about 9:28 p.m. on Thursday with lava fountains from ...

A pair of 2021 satellite photos highlight an unusually heavy snowfall in Hawaii that covered the summits of the volcanoes ...

Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) image of Mauna Loa spanning November 16 to December 2, 2022. Concentric ...

Lava fountains from a fissure in the Northeast Rift Zone of Mauna Loa during the 2022 eruption. It was the first time in 38 ...

When Steve Sakala moved to Hawaii nearly 20 years ago, his dream was to create a self-sustaining property where he could grow ...

Although it may feel like it happened in an instant, the formation of the Island of Hawaii’s youngest black sand beach did not happen overnight. This week we explore how the beach at Pohoiki, near the ...

Forecasters are calling for up to 2 inches of snow. Hawaii's mountains are mainly volcanoes, including Mauna Kea on the Big Island, whose summit is nearly 14,000 feet above sea level. Mauna Kea is ...

Mauna Loa lava flows have reached the south and west coasts of the island eight times: in 1859, 1868, 1887, 1926, 1919, and three times in 1950. -- USGS In a story released last month, USGS staff at ...

The entire chamber is about 450 feet (137 meters), from top to bottom." For the story — "Volcano Pictures: First Descent Into a Magma Chamber" — Than interviewed Quick, associate vice president for ...