A fissure on the northwestern crater wall of Makauopuhi Crater on the East Rift Zone of Kīlauea sent lava cascading into the ...

This latest vent, located just west of Nāpau Crater, marks the fourth system to open in this current phase of volcanic activity, captivating both scientists and onlookers with its fiery spectacle.

Tiltmeters are a crucial component of the volcanic monitoring network in Hawaii. By detecting subtle changes in ground ...

MORE: Kilauea eruption prompts red alert on Hawaii's Big Island Lava began flowing from a new fissure vent that opened from east to west within the volcano's Nāpau Crater early Tuesday morning ...

The recent eruption at Nāpau Crater was the first on Kīlauea’s middle East Rift Zone (ERZ) in six years. We often remember the Pu‘u‘ō‘ō and Maunaulu eruptions when thinking about the middle East Rift ...