This map shows the tephra fall associated with episode 41 of Kilauea's episodic summit eruption, on Jan. 24. Tephra is a generic word for any material erupted by a volcano that travels through the air ...

Kīlauea summit region has been remarkably quiet, from an earthquake standpoint, since the current eruption began on the night ...

Scientists predict imminent lava fountaining at Kīlauea's summit, with seismic activity and observatory monitoring indicating ...

Volcanoes in Alaska, Washington state, Oregon and Hawaii have been rumbling and even spewing lava, enough to spark a swarm of news stories. But despite the jolts and temblors, geologists say there's ...

One thing you should know before booking a Hawaiian vacation is that there is an active volcano on Maui. Reaching 10,000 feet into the stratosphere, the dormant Haleakala Volcano is the center of the ...

Comedian Ben Miller stands in front of a lava flow at Kilauea. Miller will perform Jan. 7 in Kihei. Courtesy photo When comedian Ben Miller applied to become an artist-in-residence at Hawaii Volcanoes ...

Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Large lava fountains streamed from both the north and ...