Kīlauea | U.S. Geological Survey
Kīlauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes; since December 23, 2024, it has been intermittently erupting within the summit caldera in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. See real …
Kīlauea - Wikipedia
Kīlauea (US: / ˌkɪləˈweɪə / ⓘ KIL-ə-WAY-ə, Hawaiian: [kiːlɐwˈwɛjə]) is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands. It is located along the southeastern shore of Hawaii Island. The volcano …
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has been erupting for a whole year with …
5 days ago · Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has been erupting for a whole year with lava shooting 1,400ft into the sky Kilauea is one of the world’s youngest yet most active volcanoes, and one …
Volcano Watch: One year of Kilauea’s episodic summit fountaining
Dec 21, 2025 · The left map shows the tephra fall associated with Kilauea's episodic summit eruption, from December 2024 to December 2025. Tephra is a generic word for any material …
The Current Kīlauea Summit Eruption Makes One Year
6 days ago · *This story was updated on Dec. 24, 2025. A year ago on Dec. 23, 2024, one of the world’s most active volcanoes awoke. That morning, lava fountains Since Dec. 23, 2024, …
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts on Christmas Eve - USA TODAY
5 days ago · The Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island shot lava fountains as high as 1,400 feet into the air, the USGS reported.
Kilauea - Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
First forming underwater roughly 280,000 years ago, Kīlauea is a fairly typical shield volcano with long, shallow slopes. Its surface makes up an area slightly smaller than the island of Oʻahu. …
Kilauea | Location, Eruptions, Height, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 26, 2025 · The central feature of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea (“Much Spreading” in Hawaiian), is an elongated dome built of lava eruptions from a central crater and from lines …
Kilauea Volcano, Hawai'i - Facts & Information | VolcanoDiscovery
Nov 7, 2025 · Kilauea volcano, a youthful shield volcano, sitting on the south east flank of the massive Mauna Loa shield volcano, is the youngest volcano (on land) of the Hawaiian hot spot …
A look back at Kilauea’s rare, episodic eruption - Spectrum News
6 days ago · In honor of the one-year anniversary of the ongoing Kilauea eruption, which started on Dec. 23, 2024, Spectrum News Hawaii spoke with USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory …