A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...

In Volcano area, hear a Kilauea summit eruption update at the Kilauea Military Camp the evening of January 26, and learn all ...

Sessions are scheduled for Jan. 14 and 21 at Pāhala and Nāʻālehu public libraries, respectively. Come to the Kahuku Unit of ...

There is something primal and humbling about standing near a living, breathing volcano. The heat, the smell of sulfur, and ...

Tephra formed by lava fountains during the ongoing Kīlauea summit eruption has created a new puʻu, or hill, southwest of ...

Top middle photo: view of the new puʻu a few days after episode 36 on November 10. Top right photo: scientist takes a precise ...

Another spectacular eruption at one of the most active volcanoes in the world has destroyed the camera volcanologists use to ...

Kīlauea’s Halemaʻumaʻu crater resumed lava fountaining early Saturday at the Big Island summit. Scientists observed jets ...

In this photo provided by the National Park Service, people watch as an eruption takes place on the summit of the Kilauea ...

“Sustained lava fountains approximately 50–100 feet (15–30 meters) in height are currently erupting from the north vent,” the ...

Kilauea volcano erupted in Hawaii, spewing tephra into the sky. Rock fragments blasted from lava fountains during the ongoing ...

Update at 10:44 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025: Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Episode 38 of the ongoing episodic eruption inside Halemaʻumaʻu Crater in the summit caldera of Kīlauea volcano ...