Hawaii’s Kīlauea Eruption Blasts Fountain Over 1,000 Feet in Wild Timelapse
A new timelapse video captures dramatic lava fountaining during Episode 24 of Kīlauea’s ongoing summit eruption. The main fountain surged from the north vent, reaching heights over 300 meters (1,000 feet) and spilling lava southwest toward closed areas of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. The footage, released by the U.S. Geological Survey, highlights the eruption’s growing […]
Hawaii Kīlauea Volcano Eruption Launches Lava 1,000 Feet Into the Sky
Kīlauea Volcano’s latest eruption, dubbed Episode 24, lit up the night sky over Hawaii, lasting roughly 7.5 hours. Both the north and south vents erupted, sending lava fountains soaring over 1,000 feet and plumes rising 16,500 feet into the air. Timelapse footage from multiple cameras captured the dramatic volcanic activity in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater.
Hawaii Volcano Roars to Life with Twin Eruption and Soaring Lava
Lava fountains at Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano soared over 1,000 feet during a dramatic eruption in Episode 23 of the ongoing series. David Hjorth captured the North Vent emitting an enormous lava arch as the South Vent was just beginning to fountain at the left. Episode 23 of the ongoing summit eruption saw both the north […]
Hawaii’s Kīlauea Volcano Erupts Again: Unleashing Hours of Lava Fountains
Checkout this terrifying footage of the Kīlauea summit eruption causing hours of lava fountains. Episode 19 of the ongoing Halemaʻumaʻu eruption at Kīlauea volcano featured nearly eight hours of sustained lava fountaining, reaching heights of up to 330 feet. The eruption began on May 1 after 26 cycles of low dome fountaining and overflow activity, […]
Hawaii’s Kīlauea Summit Eruption Unleashes Explosive Eruptions
Checkout this terrifying footage of the Kīlauea summit eruption causing 13 hours of lava fountains. The fifteenth episode of Kīlauea’s ongoing eruption in Halemaʻumaʻu crater within , Hawaii, USA, took place on March 26, resulting in lava fountains erupting from the north vent. As the north vent within Halema’uma’u crater periodically hosted low-level dome fountains […]