Geologists study Kilauea not only for its eruptions but also for its role in forming the Hawaiian Islands. As a shield volcano, Kilauea’s eruptions typically produce low-viscosity lava flows ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano spewed ash 30,000 feet above the island on Thursday, but while it remains one of the most active volcanoes in the world, experts say the type of eruptions that are ...

On May 3, 2018, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake rocked the southeast region of the Big Island in Hawaii, resulting in Kilauea, the most active volcano in the Hawaiian chain, spewing 300-foot lava ...

Kilauea, Hawaii’s youngest volcano, formed underwater around 280,000 years ago, according to the National Park Service. It had erupted almost continuously from 1983 to 2018, and again from 2020 ...

Kilauea, located at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, experienced at least a dozen instances in 2018 when lava was spewing from the crater like a "stomp-rocket toy," a children's ...

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists predict Hawaii's Kilauea volcano to erupt in the near future after an eruption May 25 sent lava spewing more that 1,000 feet into the sky. Since December ...

Officials have issues a volcano watch to residents due to the lava flow. Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, one of the most active in the world, is erupting again, prompting a volcano watch alert in ...

A series of explosions from the Hawaiian volcano Kilauea in 2018 may have been triggered by a never-before-seen style of eruption — one that’s reminiscent of a stomp rocket toy.

KILAUEA, Hawaii — Have you ever heard of "vog"? It may sound like a new social media trend, maybe a a dance craze, or a new online fashion website. But it is not. Vog is actually "volcanic smog ...

Lava is bubbling through the crust of one of the world's most active volcanoes, which is Kilauea, on Hawaii's Big Island. The eruption beginning Monday was confined to the volcano's summit caldera.

In this aerial photo provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, an eruption takes place on the summit of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024. (U.S. Geological Survey via AP) HAWAII ...